Preferred Label : platinum;
RADLEX synonyms : Pt;
Definition : Platinum. A heavy, soft, whitish metal, resembling tin, atomic number 78, atomic weight
195.09, symbol Pt. (From Dorland, 28th ed) It is used in manufacturing equipment for
laboratory and industrial use. It occurs as a black powder (platinum black) and as
a spongy substance (spongy platinum) and may have been known in Pliny's time as alutiae.
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UMLS CUI (RADLEX) : C0032207;
Origin ID : RID11916;
UMLS CUI : C0032207;
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Platinum. A heavy, soft, whitish metal, resembling tin, atomic number 78, atomic weight
195.09, symbol Pt. (From Dorland, 28th ed) It is used in manufacturing equipment for
laboratory and industrial use. It occurs as a black powder (platinum black) and as
a spongy substance (spongy platinum) and may have been known in Pliny's time as alutiae.
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