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iridosmine

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[ir-i-doz-min, -dos-, ahy-ri-]

noun

  1. a native alloy of iridium and osmium, usually containing some rhodium, ruthenium, platinum, etc., used especially for the points of gold pens.

iridosmine

/ ˌaɪrɪ-, ˌɪrɪˈdɒsmaɪn /

noun

  1. other names for osmiridium

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Word History and Origins

Origin of iridosmine1

First recorded in 1820–30; irid- + osm(ium) + -ine 2
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Word History and Origins

Origin of iridosmine1

C19: from irido- + osm ( ium ) + ine- ²

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