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indium.

A chemical element (symbol In) with an atomic number of 49: a soft silvery-white metal.

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Meaning & usage

noun/ˈɪndi.əm/
  1. A chemical element (symbol In) with an atomic number of 49: a soft silvery-white metal.

    uncountable · usually
  2. A single atom of this element.

    uncountable · usually
Where this word comes from

Coined as a New Latin term from German Indigo (“indigo”), based on the color of its spectral lines.

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