chromium
IPA: krˈoʊmiʌm
noun
- A chemical element (symbol Cr) with an atomic number of 24: a steely-grey, lustrous, hard and brittle transition metal.
- (software) An open source web browser developed by Google
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Examples of "chromium" in Sentences
- Chromium is mined to the north of the village.
- Pure chromium is the distinct impurity of rubies.
- The only ore of chromium is the mineral chromate.
- The aqueous solution is substantially free of chromium.
- Chromium toxicity refers to the toxic effects of chromium.
- Electroplating is the primary source of chromium and cadmium.
- Chromium came to the attention of westerners in the 18th century.
- Chromates are an intermediate in the production of chromium metal.
- Chromium likewise began to be mined and processed in the province.
- But hexavalent chromium is carcinogenic, and is penetrating easily the skin.
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