rodijs

Latvian

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ῥόδον (rhódon, “rose”), because of the colour of its salts' solutions.

Noun

Chemical element
Rh
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rodijs m (1st declension)

  1. rhodium (metallic chemical element, with atomic number 45.)
    rodiju iegūst no dažādu metālu rūdām ― one extracts rhodium from various metal ores

Declension

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