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Word entry · 6 letters

osmium

Best crossword clue

"Densest natural element"

6 letters · collected on this word page

6 lettersPronunciation /ˈɒz.mi.əm/Part of speech nounSorted immosuStarts with OEnds with M1 clues
1O2S3M4I5U6M

Definitions

  1. Very dense hard element in the platinum group.

Word origin

From Ancient Greek ὀσμή (osmḗ, “smell”) (because of the strong smell of its oxide) + -ium.

Used in a sentence

  • Their latest catalyst includes some osmium.
  • This reaction substitutes a ruthenium for an osmium.

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