platinoid

See also: Platinoid

English

Etymology

From platinum +‎ -oid.

Adjective

platinoid (comparative more platinoid, superlative most platinoid)

1. Of or resembling platinum

Noun

platinoid (plural platinoids)

1. (chemistry) Any of several metals that resemble platinum in their chemistry; especially osmium, iridium and palladium
2. An alloy of copper, nickel, tungsten, and zinc once used in heating elements

Translations

metal resembling platinum

• Finnish: platinoidi
• Greek: πλατινοειδής (el) (platinoeidís)

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French platinoïde.

Noun

platinoid n (plural platinoide)

1. platinoid (alloy)

Declension

	singular			plural
	indefinite	definite		indefinite	definite
nominative-accusative	platinoid	platinoidul		platinoide	platinoidele
genitive-dative	platinoid	platinoidului		platinoide	platinoidelor
vocative	platinoidule			platinoidelor