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Definitions for Rhodium
[1] a silvery-white metallic element of the platinum family, forming salts that give rose-colored solutions: used to electroplate microscopes and instrument parts to prevent corrosion. Symbol : Rh; atomic weight : 102.905; atomic number : 45; specific gravity : 12.5 at 20°C.
[2] a hard corrosion-resistant silvery-white element of the platinum metal group, occurring free with other platinum metals in alluvial deposits and in nickel ores. It is used as an alloying agent to harden platinum and palladium. Symbol: Rh; atomic no: 45; atomic wt: 102.90550; valency: 2–6; relative density: 12.41; melting pt: 1963±3°C; boiling pt: 3697±100°C
Words nearby Rhodium
rhodesian trypanosomiasis, rhodesoid, rhodian, rhodic, rhodinal, rhodium, rhodo-, rhodochrosite, rhododendron, rhododendron bug, rhodogenesis
Origin of Rhodium
From New Latin, dating back to 1804; see origin at rhod-, -ium
Word origin for Rhodium
C19: New Latin, from Greek rhodon rose, from the pink colour of its compounds