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osmiridium | (noun) a hard and corrosion resistant mineral that is a natural alloy of osmium and iridium (usually containing small amounts of rhodium and platinum); used in needles and pen nibs etc. | Synonyms: iridosmine |
osmium | (noun) a hard brittle blue-grey or blue-black metallic element that is one of the platinum metals; the heaviest metal known | Synonyms: atomic number 76, Os |