osmiridium

English

Etymology

Blend of osmium +‎ iridium

Noun

osmiridium (countable and uncountable, plural osmiridiums)

(mineralogy) A hard, corrosion-resistant alloy or osmium and iridium, used in pen nibs.

Translations

alloy

Gujarati: ગુર્વાઘનાતુ (gurvāghanātu)
Hindi: गुर्वाघनातु (gurvāghanātu)
Kachchi: ગુર્વાઘનાતુ (gurvāghanātu)

Marathi: गुर्वाघनातु (gurvāghanātu)
Nepali: गुर्वाघनातु (gurvāghanātu)

Further reading

“Osmiridium” in David Barthelmy, Webmineral Mineralogy Database, 1997–.
“osmiridium”, in Mindat.org‎, Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, accessed 29 August 2016.

Anagrams

iridosmium

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