rhodium

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rhodium

/ˈɹoʊdiəm/

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Borrowed from New Latin rhodium, from Ancient Greek ῥόδον (rhódon, “rose”), because of the colour of its salts' solutions.

noun rhodiums

uncountable, usually A rare, hard, silvery-white, inert metallic chemical element (symbol Rh) with an atomic number of 45.
countable, usually A single atom of this element.

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noun chemical element

Español	rodio
한국어	로듐 rodyum
日本語	ロジウム rojiumu
中文	銠 /铑 lǎo
हिन्दी	नाम्लातु nāmlātu, रोडियम roḍiyam
Português	ródio
Français	rhodium
Deutsch	Rhodium
Italiano	rodio
Ελληνικά	ρόδιο ródio
Română	rodiu
Русский	ро́дий ródij
Tiếng Việt	rođi
العربية	رُودِيُوم rūdiyūm
עברית	רודיום rodyum

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@misc{rhodium_2026,
  title = {rhodium},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/rhodium},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}