PLATINOIDS

Noun

platinoids

plural of platinoid

Anagrams

• palinodist

Source: Wiktionary


PLATINOID

Plat"i*noid, a. Etym: [Platinum + -oid.]

Definition: Resembling platinum.

Plat"i*noid, n. (Chem.)

Definition: An alloy of German silver containing tungsten; -- used for forming electrical resistance coils and standards.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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