HyperDic: atomic_number_46

English > 1 sense of the expression atomic number 46:
NOUNsubstanceatomic number 46, palladium, Pda silver-white metallic element of the platinum group that resembles platinum
English > atomic number 46: 1 sense > noun 1, substance
MeaningA silver-white metallic element of the platinum group that resembles platinum; occurs in some copper and nickel ores; does not tarnish at ordinary temperatures and is used (alloyed with gold) in jewelry.
Synonymspalladium, Pd
Broadermetallic element, metalAny of several chemical elements that are usually shiny solids that conduct heat or electricity and can be formed into sheets etc.
Spanishnúmero atómico 46, paladio, paladión, Pd
Catalannúmero atòmic 46, pal·ladi, Pd

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