osmium
English
/ˈɒzmiəm/
noun
Definitions
- A chemical element (symbol Os) with atomic number 76: a hard, brittle, heavy, bluish-white transition metal found as a trace element in alloys, mostly in platinum ores.
- (countable) A single atom of this element.
Etymology
Derived from Ancient Greek ὀσμή (smell).
Origin
Ancient Greek
ὀσμή
Gloss
smell
Concept
Semantic Field
Sense perception
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Kanji
嗅
Emoji
🐽 👃
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- diosmium English
- eka-osmium English
- nonosmium English
- organoosmium English
- osmate English
- osmazome English
- osmian English
- osmic English
- osmicate English
- osmide English
- perosmic English
- radioosmium English
- о́смий Russian
- ἡδύς Ancient Greek
- ὀσμή Ancient Greek
- ὄζω Ancient Greek
- *h₃ed- Proto-Indo-European
- osmium Norwegian Bokmål
- osmium Norwegian Nynorsk
- urmă Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- Osmanthus Translingual
- osmium Malay
- urma Istriot