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rutheniums

rutheniums is the plural of ruthenium.

Meaning of ruthenium

Noun

ruthenium (countable and uncountable, plural rutheniums)

  1. A metallic chemical element (symbol Ru) with an atomic number of 44.
    • Their latest catalyst includes some ruthenium.
  2. (countable) An atom of this element.
    • This reaction substitutes a ruthenium for an osmium.

Questions about rutheniums

What is rutheniums the plural of?
Rutheniums is the plural of ruthenium.

Words near rutheniums in the dictionary

  1. rutheniridosmine
  2. rutheniridosmines
  3. ruthenium
  4. ruthenium red
  5. ruthenium tetroxide
  6. rutheniums
  7. rutheno-
  8. ruthenocene
  9. ruthenocenes
  10. ruthenocenyl
  11. ruthenocuprate

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