platiniridium
/ˌplatɪnɪˈrɪdɪəm/Mineralogy and Metallurgy
noun
An alloy of platinum and iridium, especially when occurring naturally, typically as white rounded or angular grains.
Origin
Mid 19th century; earliest use found in James Dana (1813–1895), geologist, zoologist, and teacher. From platin- + iridium.
- capital–labour
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