Meaning of "osmous" in the English dictionary

PRONUNCIATION OF OSMOUS

ˈɒzməs

GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF OSMOUS

Osmous is an adjective.

The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES OSMOUS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Osmium

Osmium (from Greek osme (ὀσμή) meaning "smell") is a chemical element with the symbol Os and atomic number 76. It is a hard, brittle, bluish-white transition metal in the platinum group that is found as a trace element in alloys, mostly in platinum ores. Osmium is the densest naturally occurring element, with a density of 22.59 g/cm3. Its alloys with platinum, iridium, and other platinum group metals are employed in fountain pen tips, electrical contacts, and other applications where extreme durability and hardness are needed.

Definition of osmous in the English dictionary

The definition of osmous in the dictionary is of or containing osmium in a low valence state, esp the divalent state Also: osmious.

TRANSLATION OF OSMOUS

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «OSMOUS»

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Inorganic Chemistry for Science Classes

Symbol, Os; Equivalent, 1992. 315. This metal exists in combination with iridium in platinum ores. With oxygen it forms five oxides, viz., pro— toxide, sesquioxide, binoxide, osmous, and osmic acids. Osmous acid (OsOa) is not known in the free  ...

Fearnside HUDSON, 1865

A Short Text-book of Inorganic Chemistry

The compounds of osmium with oxygen and chlorine mostly correspond to those of platinum, thus : osmous oxide : Os0, and osmic oxide : Os02, osmous chloride : OsCU, and osmic chloride : OsCl4, and besides these an osmous anhydride ...

Hermann Kolbe, Thomas Samuel Humpidge, 1884

Chemical Recreations: a Series of Amusing and Instructive ...

Protoxide . — Deutoxide . — Peroxide . Octy] . --- Acetate (Enanthyl . . . ( Enanthylic Acid. Olefiant Gas . . Oleic Acid Oleyl . . . Osmous radical, Os,.99'. 5. Oxalic Acid, qflioresced . —- crystallised Oxygen OZODO . Palladous i'adi-cal; Pd, .53.} .

John Joseph Griffin, 1860

Chemical Recreations, a Popular Manual of Experimental Chemistry

The Aurous radical = Aa 74. The Auric radical = Auc Platinum : 75. The Platinous radical = Pt 76. The Platinic radical = Ptc 77. Ilmenium : = Il Iridium : 78. The Iridous radical = Ir 79. The Iridic radical = Ire Osmium : 80. The Osmous radical ...

John Joseph Griffin, 1860

Adventures into the unknown volume 19:

LIEUTENANT, YOU'VE MIRACULOUSLY ' SURVIVED A osmous HEART wou~ol WE'VE KEPT you ANESTHETIZED FOR NEARLY A MONTH "SINCE ANY ExennoN BEFORE THE-TISSUES HEALED wouto I HAVE BEEN FATAL! As IT WAG ...

American Comic Group

Dissertations on the Unity of God

DISSERTATION I. THE UNITY OF GOD IN THE PERSON OF THE FATHER, osmous'rnarnn FROM REflSO/V AND SCRIP TUBE. *— r TIMOTHY ii. 5. For there is one God, and one mediator between God and men, the man Christ 76821.9.

William Christie, 2008

Opening a Writer's Skeleton Closet: The Cosmos (Writer of ...

“Valence electrons”—the orbital electrons in the outermost shell of an atom which largely determines its properties: Thus—“osmic(s)”; as said before defining “ valence” osmium has a higher valence than in the corresponding osmous ...

Seajay Freedman, 2003

A Work On Special Dental Pathology

Tue osmous occur. The fibers of this group constitute the body of the peridental membrane. Just apically of the horizontal group there is an almost sudden change in the direction of fibers. They pass across in an oblique direction occlusally ...

G.V. Black

English Language Word Builder

OSE ARIOSE NODOSE VENOSE OUS ALMOUS FUMOUS NOYOUS SETOUS UM ACETUM INGRUM REPLUML XENIUM US COMOSE OTIOSE AUROUS GYROUS OSMOUS TIMOUS ADYTUM ITERUM SCHTUM CYMOSE PILOSE ...

Bob Jackman, 2012

The Scrabble Word-building Book

ORYX 360. morts, ports, OSMUND - □ osmunda. sorts, torts, Osmunds worts,- - OSMUNDA - • osmundas ORYX - OSPREY - • ospreys ORYXES - OSSA fossa,- - OS bos, cos. OSSEIN - • osseins dos, kos, OSSEOUS - - nos, WOS; OSSIA ...

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