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| os·mi·rid·i·um [ òzmə ríddee əm ] |
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hard white mineral: a very hard white or gray naturally occurring alloy of osmium and iridium, often with platinum and other metals. Use: pen nibs.
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| [Late 19th century. < German, blend of osmium + iridium] |
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