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palladiumize

To cover or coat with palladium...


Palladious

Of pertaining to or containing palladium used specifically to designate those compounds in which palladium has a lower valence as compared with palladic compounds...


Palladic

Of pertaining to or derived from palladium used specifically to designate those compounds in which the element has a higher valence as contrasted with palladious compounds...


Palladium

A rare metallic element of the light platinum group found native and also alloyed with platinum and gold It is a silver white metal resembling platinum and like it permanent and untarnished in the air but is more easily fusible with a melting point of 1555deg C It can also be prepared as a finely divided black powder It is unique in its power of absorbing hydrogen which it does to the extent of nearly a thousand volumes forming the alloy Pd2H It is used for graduated circles and verniers for plating certain silver goods and somewhat in dentistry It was so named in 1804 by Wollaston from the asteroid Pallas which was discovered in 1802 Symbol Pd Atomic number 46 Atomic weight 10642 Density 120...


Pd

The chemical symbol for palladium an element of the platinum group of atomic number 46...


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