osmium

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Pronunciation

IPA /ˈɒzmiəm/

Noun

osmium noun

A chemical element (symbol Os) with atomic number 76: a hard, brittle, heavy, bluish-white transition metal found as a trace element in alloys, mostly in platinum ores.
A single atom of this element.

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Synonyms

os atomic number 76 tetroxide osarsite radioosmium molybdenum samarium eka-osmium erbium iridium strontium arsenic osmiridium oceanium zirconium tungsten

Associated

hassium ruthenium rhenium vicinal rhodium diol lanthanide reflectivity tantalum

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