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chromium

DEFINITIONS OF: chromium

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n a hard brittle multivalent metallic element; resistant to corrosion and tarnishing

Synonyms:
Cr, atomic number 24
Types:
chrome
another word for chromium when it is used in dyes or pigments
Type of:
metal, metallic element
any of several chemical elements that are usually shiny solids that conduct heat or electricity and can be formed into sheets etc.
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