palladium | ||
1. | [ noun ] (chemistry) a sliver-white metallic element of the platinum group that resembles platinum; occurs in some copper and nickel ores; does not tarnish at ordinary temperatures and is used (alloyed with gold) in jewelry | |
Synonyms: | atomic_number_46 Pd | |
Related terms: | metallic_element | |
Similar spelling: |
pallidum Palladino palladian paladin Paladino palliation |