Osmium oxide

Osmium oxide

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  • osmium oxide — noun Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary osmium + oxide : an oxide of osmium: a. : osmium dioxide b. : osmium tetroxide …   Useful english dictionary

  • Osmium tetroxide — Osmium tetroxide …   Wikipedia

  • Osmium dioxide — IUPAC name Osmium dioxide …   Wikipedia

  • Osmium(IV) chloride — IUPAC name Osmium(IV) chloride …   Wikipedia

  • osmium tetroxide — n a crystalline compound OsO4 that is an oxide of osmium, has a poisonous irritating vapor, and is used chiefly as a catalyst, as an oxidizing and hydroxylating agent (as in the conversion of alkenes to glycols), and as a biological fixative and… …   Medical dictionary

  • osmium — metallic element, 1803, coined in Modern Latin by its discoverer, English chemist Smithson Tennant (1761 1815) from Gk. osme smell, odor (cognate with L. odor; see ODOR (Cf. odor)). So called for the strong smell of its oxide …   Etymology dictionary

  • Osmium — This article is about the chemical element. For other uses, see Osmium (disambiguation). rhenium ← osmium → iridium Ru ↑ Os ↓ Hs …   Wikipedia

  • Osmium — Eigenschaften …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • osmium tetroxide — noun Date: 1869 a crystalline compound OsO4 that is an oxide of osmium, has a poisonous irritating vapor, and is used as a catalyst, oxidizing agent, and biological fixative and stain …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • osmium tetroxide — noun an oxide of the metal osmium, OsO; it is very poisonous, has a pungent smell and can cause blindness; it is a powerful oxidizing agent, and is used to stain biological materials …   Wiktionary

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