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indium

/ˈɪn.di.əm/

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noun

C2formalcommonscientific/ˈɪn.di.əm/

uncountable

A rare, soft, silvery metallic element that is found in small quantities in sphalerite and is used in electronics and alloys.

  • 🇷🇺Редкий, мягкий, серебристый металлический элемент, который встречается в небольших количествах в сфалерите и используется в электронике и сплавах.
  1. Chemical element C1 formal scientific

    A rare, soft, silvery-white metallic element that is found in small amounts in zinc ores and is used in electronics and solders.

    • Indium is a relatively rare metal with a low melting point.
    • The company specializes in recycling indium from old LCD screens.
    • Indium tin oxide is widely used in touchscreen technology.
    • Miners extract indium as a byproduct of zinc refining.

    🇷🇺Химический элемент

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