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chromium [ˈkrəʊmɪəm] n (Chemistry / Elements & Compounds) a hard grey metallic element that takes a high polish, occurring principally in chromite: used in steel alloys and electroplating to increase hardness and corrosion-resistance. Symbol: Cr; atomic no.: 24; atomic wt.: 51.9961; valency: 2, 3, or 6; relative density: 7.18-7.20; melting pt.: 1863±20°C; boiling pt.: 2672°C [from New Latin, from French: chrome]
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Translations chromium n → Chrom nt chromium: chromium plate n → Chromschicht f chromium-plated adj → verchromt chromium plating n → Verchromung f chromium [ˈkrəʊmɪəm] chrome [krəʊm] n → cromo (also chromium plating) → cromatura chromium [ˈkrəʊmɪəm] chrome [krəʊm] n → cromo (also chromium plating) → cromatura n chromium [ˈkrəumiəm] a metallic element used in various metal alloys. chromium كْروميوم хим. хром chróm krom das Chrom χρώμιο cromo kroom کرومیم kromi chrome כְּרוֹם एक धातु krom króm kromium króm cromo クロム 크롬 chromas hroms krom chromium krom chrom crómio crom хром chróm krom hrom krom วัสดุที่ชุบโลหะโครเมียม krom 鉻 хром کرومیم دھات crôm 铬 How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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