Osmium Synonyms

ŏzmē-əm
A hard brittle blue-grey or blue-black metallic element that is one of the platinum metals; the heaviest metal known
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. os
  2. atomic number 76

Words Related to Osmium

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Related:

  1. periodic-table
  2. tetroxide
  3. ruthenium
  4. yttrium
  5. sulfide
  6. hafnium
  7. dichloride
  8. terbium
  9. lanthanum
  10. bismuth
  11. tellurium
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Osmium Sentence Examples

  • The metal may be obtained from the residues obtained in the separation of osmium from osmiridium.

  • It dissolves slowly in water, and the aqueous solution is reduced by most metals with precipitation of osmium.

  • Imagine, working in an osmium tetroxide factory where your job is to seal the stuff in glass capsules!

  • In the following year he discovered rhodium; and at about the same time Smithson Tennant added two more to the list - iridium and osmium; the former was so named from the changing tints of its oxides (ipcs, rainbow), and the latter from the odour of its oxide (ovµA, smell).

  • This varies in metals from 594 (lithium) to 22.48 (osmium), and in one and the same species is a function of temperature and of previous physical and mechanical treatment.

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