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PALLADIUM
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
A silver-white metallic element of the platinum group that resembles platinum; occurs in some copper and nickel ores; does not tarnish at ordinary temperatures and is used (alloyed with gold) in jewelry
Synonyms:
atomic number 46; palladium; Pd
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("palladium" is a kind of...):
metal; metallic element (any of several chemical elements that are usually shiny solids that conduct heat or electricity and can be formed into sheets etc.)
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