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rutheniumOne entry found. Main Entry: ru·the·ni·um Pronunciation: \rü-ˈthē-nē-əm\ Function: noun Etymology: New Latin, from Medieval Latin Ruthenia Ruthenia Date: 1848 : a rare hard silvery-white metallic element occurring in platinum ores and used especially as a catalyst and to harden alloys — see element table
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