Definitions for rhodium

rhodium rho·di·um

Spelling: [roh-dee-uh m]
IPA: /ˈroʊ di əm/

Rhodium is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 13 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 14 points.

You can make 124 anagrams from letters in rhodium (dhimoru).

Definitions for rhodium

noun

  1. a silvery-white metallic element of the platinum family, forming salts that give rose-colored solutions: used to electroplate microscopes and instrument parts to prevent corrosion. Symbol: Rh; atomic weight: 102.905; atomic number: 45; specific gravity: 12.5 at 20°C.

Origin of rhodium

From New Latin, dating back to 1804; See origin at rhod-, -ium

Examples for rhodium

Sometimes using the oil of rhodium, organnnum, etc.; that are noted for their strong smell.

Oil of anise or rhodium is sometimes used for the same purpose.

It is a good plan to smear the trap with assafoetida or melted beeswax, with a few drops of the oil of rhodium.

Palladium, rhodium and tellurium are also met with as alloys of gold.

According to Wollaston, the specific gravity of rhodium is 11.

If you add more oil of rhodium, it will produce a rose perfume.

The oil of rhodium, is extracted from the wood of the convolvolus scoparius.

It will likely surpass that level in 2013, according to rhodium Group, which does detailed tracking of Chinese investment.

Yellowish; odour resembles that of oil of rhodium, for which it is often sold, as well as the distilled water for rose water.

The addition of a little oil of rhodium will tempt them to eat.

Word Value for rhodium
Scrable

13

Words with friends

14

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