HyperDic: osmium

English > 1 sense of the word osmium:
NOUNsubstanceosmium, Os, atomic number 76a hard brittle / brittle blue-grey or blue-black metallic element that is one of the platinum metals
osmium > pronunciation
Soundsaa'zmiyahm
Rhymesabolitionism ... zirconium: 557 rhymes with ahm...
English > osmium: 1 sense > noun 1, substance
MeaningA hard brittle / brittle blue-grey or blue-black metallic element that is one of the platinum metals; the heaviest metal known.
SynonymsOs, atomic number 76
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 76, osmio
Catalannúmero atòmic 76, osmi

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