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palladous

[ puh-ley-duhs, pal-uh-duhs ]
/ pəˈleɪ dəs, ˈpæl ə dəs /

adjective Chemistry.

of or containing bivalent palladium.

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Compare palladic.

Origin of palladous

pallad(ium) + -ous

Words nearby palladous

palladic, palladinize, Palladio, Palladio, Andrea, palladium, palladous, pallanesthesia, Pallas, Pallas Athena, pallbearer, pallescent
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British Dictionary definitions for palladous

palladous
/ (pəˈleɪdəs, ˈpælədəs) /

adjective

of or containing palladium in the divalent state
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