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RHODIUMS
Noun
rhodiums
plural of rhodium
Anagrams
• dishumor, humidors, midhours
Source: Wiktionary
RHODIUM
Rho"di*um, n. Etym: [NL., fr. Gr. "ro`don the rose. So called from the rose-red color of certain of its solutions. See Rhododendron.] (Chem.)
Definition: A rare element of the light platinum group. It is found in platinum ores, and obtained free as a white inert metal which it is very difficult to fuse. Symbol Rh. Atomic weight 104.1. Specific gravity 12.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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