See also: Platinoid

English edit

Etymology edit

platinum +‎ -oid

Adjective edit

platinoid (comparative more platinoid, superlative most platinoid)

  1. Of or resembling platinum

Noun edit

platinoid (plural platinoids)

  1. (chemistry) Any of several metals that resemble platinum in their chemistry; especially osmium, iridium and palladium
  2. An alloy of copper, nickel, tungsten, and zinc once used in heating elements

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Romanian edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from French platinoïde.

Noun edit

platinoid n (plural platinoide)

  1. platinoid (alloy)

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