Element
palladium
pal·la·di·um [ puh-ley-dee-uhm ]
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A chemical element having an atomic weight of 106.4, atomic number of 46, and the symbol Pd. It is a white, ductile metal resembling platinum, and following it in abundance and importance of applications. It is used in dentistry in the form of gold, silver, and copper alloys.NLM Medical Subject HeadingsU.S. National Library of Medicine, 2025
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An element with atomic symbol Pd, atomic number 46, and atomic weight 106.42.NCIU.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
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Chemical element atomic number 46, symbol Pd; a white, ductile metal resembling platinum, and following it in abundance and importance of applications.CRISP ThesaurusNational Institutes of Health, 2006
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