osmiridium

English

Etymology

Blend of osmium +‎ iridium

Noun

osmiridium (countable and uncountable, plural osmiridiums)

1. (mineralogy) A hard, corrosion-resistant alloy of osmium and iridium, used in pen nibs.

Related terms

• iridosmine

Translations

alloy

• Gujarati: ગુર્વાઘનાતુ (gurvāghnātu)
• Hindi: गुर्वाघनातु (gurvāghnātu)
• Kachchi: ગુર્વાઘનાતુ (gurvāghnātu)
• Marathi: गुर्वाघनातु (gurvāghnātu)
• Nepali: गुर्वाघनातु (gurvāghanātu)

Further reading

• David Barthelmy (1997–2024) “Osmiridium”, in Webmineral Mineralogy Database.
• “osmiridium”, in Mindat.org‎^[1], Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, 2000–2024.

Anagrams

• iridosmium

French

Noun

osmiridium m (plural osmiridiums)

1. osmiridium