chromium
nounHow to pronounce chromium:
Definition of chromium:
- chromium (noun):
- a hard brittle multivalent metallic element; resistant to corrosion and tarnishing.
- a blue-white metallic element found naturally only in combination and used especially in alloys and in electroplating see chemical elements table
Synonyms for chromium:
atomic number 24
chrome
chromite
cr
metal
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