a gay male. usually uses obnoxious word play to feel better about his lack of friends. usually in denial about his homosexuality, though it is apparent to all who meet him.
verb to travel in luxury, pleasurably wandering and sashaying, not worrying about other things.
gay· li· vant
variants
gaylivanting also gaylivants
Referring to a person who goes about to a lot of different places ostentatiously and is attentive to, with a fondness for, the company of members of the same sex.
He was a gaylivant. He sashayed his way acrross europe, in 5-star hotels, recklessly all charged to his credit card.
Aluminum galinstan Al/GaInSn is an amalgam of aluminum and galinstan used for reductive amination. It's a useful and non-toxicalternative to aluminum mercury Al/Hg.
I heated galinstan and aluminum and stirred to make aluminum galinstan.
I reduced phenyl-2-butanone (or P-2-Bu), and ammonia in ethanol solution using aluminum galinstan and then filtered to make phenylisobutylamine, and dried it with anhydrous magnesium sulfate. Then reacted the phenylisobutylamine ethanol solution with hydrogen chloride gas to make phenylisobutylamine HCl. The liquid galinstan was recoverable and reusable.
Galinstan is a non-toxic, liquid metal alloy which melts at 11 °C (52 °F). It's made by combining gallium, indium, and tin. It's fun to play with and also do science experiments with. It's liquid metal you can hold in your hand. It's good to wear gloves while handling Galinstan. Galinstan stains hands and stuff, but you can wash it out with soap and water.