|  Pd 
 
 a silver-white metallic element of the platinum group that resembles platinum;
 occurs in some copper and nickel ores;
 does not tarnish at ordinary temperatures and is used (alloyed with gold) in jewelry
 • Syn:
 palladium, atomic number 46
 • Hypernyms:
 metallic element, metal
 
 
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