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indium

  • noun
  • in·di·um
  • ĭnʹdēəm

A chemical element (symbol In) with an atomic number of 49: a soft silvery-white metal.

Other meanings

  1. A single atom of this element.

A kind of

  • metallic element

Related words

  • diindium
  • indide
  • indite
  • nonindium
  • organoindium
  • radioindium
  • trimethylindium
  • copper indium gallium selenide
  • indic
  • indium lung
  • indinic
  • indium ammonium alum

Word history

From German "Indigo".

Where this comes from

This definition is adapted from “indium” on Wiktionary, by its contributors; related-word lists use Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0, based on Princeton WordNet), published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.