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Chromium
//ˈkɹoʊ.mi.əm// name, noun
Definitions
Proper Noun
- 1 An open source web browser developed by Google
Noun
- 1 A chemical element (symbol Cr) with an atomic number of 24: a steely-grey, lustrous, hard and brittle transition metal. countable, uncountable
- 2 a hard brittle multivalent metallic element; resistant to corrosion and tarnishing wordnet
Etymology
From New Latin, from French chrome (from Ancient Greek χρῶμα (khrôma, “color”)) + -ium. So called because of the striking colors of its compounds.
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