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Palladium



  • Chemical element: Pd (Atomic Number: 46)
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1 Etymology
2 Noun

Etymology

Greek Παλλας (Pallas), alternate name for Athena

Noun

palladium

  1. a chemical element (symbol Pd) with an atomic number of 46. ()
  2. a safeguard (from a statue of Athena that was believed to safeguard the ancient city of Troy).

External links

For etymology and more information refer to:
http://elements.vanderkrogt.net/elem/pd.html (A lot of the translations were taken from that site with permission from the author)

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