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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
osmium /ˈɒzmɪəm/

▶noun the chemical element of atomic number 76, a hard, dense silvery-white metal. (Symbol: Os)

– origin C19: mod. L., from Gk osmē ‘smell’ (from the pungent smell of one of its oxides).

'osmium' also found in these Oxford entries:

Os - osmic acid - platinum metals

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