pt (HyperDic hyper-dictionary)

English > 1 sense of the word Pt:
NOUN	substance	Pt, platinum, atomic number 78	a heavy precious metallic element

English > Pt: 1 sense > noun 1, substance
Meaning	A heavy precious metallic element; grey-white and resistant to corroding; occurs in some nickel and copper ores and is also found native in some deposits.
Synonyms	platinum, atomic number 78
Broader	noble metal	Any metal that is resistant to corrosion or oxidation
Spanish	número atómico 78, platino, Pt
Catalan	número atòmic 78, platí, Pt

HyperDic: pt