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单词 platinoid
释义

platinoid

[ plat-n-oid ]
/ ˈplæt nˌɔɪd /

adjective

resembling platinum: the platinoid elements.

noun

any of the metals, as palladium or iridium, with which platinum is commonly associated.
an alloy of copper, zinc, and nickel, to which small quantities of such elements as tungsten or aluminum have been added.

Origin of platinoid

First recorded in 1860–65; platin(um) + -oid

Words nearby platinoid

platinize, platino-, platinocyanic, platinocyanic acid, platinocyanide, platinoid, Platinol, platinotype, platinous, platinum, platinum black
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Example sentences from the Web for platinoid

  • The platinoid coil was insulated from the water by shellac varnish.

    Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 1|Various

  • The addition of a trace of tungsten to German silver, as in platinoid, also largely increases the resistance.

    Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 7|Various

British Dictionary definitions for platinoid

platinoid
/ (ˈplætɪˌnɔɪd) /

adjective

containing or resembling platinuma platinoid metal
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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