rhodium
See also: Rhodium
English
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Etymology
From Ancient Greek ῥόδον (rhódon, “rose”), because of the colour of its salts' solutions.
Pronunciation
- enPR: rō'dēəm, IPA(key): /ˈɹoʊdiəm/
Noun
rhodium (usually uncountable, plural rhodiums)
- A rare, hard, silvery-white, inert metallic chemical element (symbol Rh) with an atomic number of 45.
- (countable) A single atom of this element.
Derived terms
- rhodium-gold
- rhodium trichloride
Related terms
- rhodic
- rhodium wood, lignum rhodium
Translations
chemical element
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Danish
Noun
rhodium n (definite singular rhodiummet) (uncountable)
- rhodium (a metallic chemical element (symbol Rh) with atomic number 45)
French
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʁɔ.djɔm/
Further reading
- “rhodium” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
Interlingue
Latin
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈro.di.um/, [ˈrɔ.di.ũ]
Norwegian Bokmål
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