Platinoid

adj, noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Any of several metals that resemble platinum in their chemistry; especially osmium, iridium and palladium
  2. 2
    An alloy of copper (60%), zinc (24%), nickel (14%), tungsten (2%), and once used in heating elements
Adjective
  1. 1
    Of or resembling platinum

Etymology

From platinum + -oid.

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