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platiniridium

plat·in·i·rid·i·um
P p

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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [plat-n-i-rid-ee-uh m, -ahy-rid-]
    • /ˌplæt n ɪˈrɪd i əm, -aɪˈrɪd-/
    • /plˌatɪnɪrˈɪdiəm/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [plat-n-i-rid-ee-uh m, -ahy-rid-]
    • /ˌplæt n ɪˈrɪd i əm, -aɪˈrɪd-/

Definitions of platiniridium word

  • noun platiniridium a natural alloy composed chiefly of platinum and iridium. 1
  • noun platiniridium any alloy of platinum and iridium: used in jewellery, electrical contacts, and hypodermic needles 0
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Origin of platiniridium

First appearance:

before 1865
One of the 28% newest English words
First recorded in 1865-70; platin(um) + iridium

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Parts of speech for Platiniridium

noun
adjective
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adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
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platiniridium popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 36% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 69% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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