osmium

UK /ˈɒz.mi.əm/ US /ˈɑz.mi.əm/
noun 2

Definitions

noun

1

A chemical element (symbol Os) with atomic number 76: a hard, brittle, heavy, bluish-white transition metal found as a trace element in alloys, mostly in platinum ores.

Their latest catalyst includes some osmium.

2

A single atom of this element.

This reaction substitutes a ruthenium for an osmium.

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