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chromiumchro‧mi‧um /ˈkrəʊmiəm $ ˈkroʊ-/ noun [uncountable] chromiumOrigin: 1800-1900 Modern Latin, French chrome; ➔ CHROME - But just as uncertain is whether anyone needs to take chromium at all.
- But, as with chromium picolinate, the stars of various supplements rise and fall in the media faster than Hollywood careers.
- He smelled the bitter fragrance of ablated chromium steel.
- High levels of cadmium, lead and chromium were also found in sediment in the Dogger Bank.
- Inorganic chemistry in particular provided the bulk of new pigments based on chromium, cadmium, cobalt, zinc, copper and arsenic.
- Physicians then found that some diabetics were able to tolerate sugar better when they were given some chromium.
- She's misjudged the weight of the chromium door and crushed her big toe.
- The chromium, used to prevent pipe corrosion, was released from 1951 until 1966, but lingered in groundwater.
► Elementsaluminium, nounargon, nounarsenic, nounbarium, nounbase metal, nounbismuth, nouncadmium, nouncaesium, nouncalcium, nouncarbon, nounchlorine, nounchromium, nouncobalt, nouncopper, nounferrous, adjectivegold, noungold, adjectivegolden, adjectivehalogen, nounhydro-, prefixhydrogen, nouniodine, nouniridium, nouniron, nounisotope, nounkrypton, nounlead, nounlithium, nounmagnesium, nounmanganese, nounmercury, nounmolybdenum, nounnickel, nounnitrogen, nounoxygen, nounphosphorus, nounplatinum, nounplutonium, nounpotassium, nounprecious metal, nounradium, nounradon, nounselenium, nounsilicon, nounsilver, nounsilver, adjectivesodium, nounstrontium, nountin, nountin, adjectivetitanium, nountrace element, nountungsten, nounuranium, nounxenon, nounzinc, noun ► chromium-plated a chromium-plated handrail a hard blue-white metal that is used to cover metal objects with a shiny silver protective surface. It is a chemical element: symbol Cr: a chromium-plated handrail |