イリジウム

イリジウム

Japanese

Chemical element
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Etymology

Borrowed from New Latin iridium by Udagawa Yōan in Seimi Kaisō (1837-1847).[1]

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) イリジ​ウム [ìríjíꜜùmù] (Nakadaka – [3])
• IPA^(key): [iɾʲiʑiɯ̟ᵝmɯ̟ᵝ]

Noun

イリジウム (rōmaji irijiumu)

1. iridium, Ir

References

1. Shizuo Fujiwara and Yūko Okamoto, 舎密開宗における現代化学用語 (Seimi Kaisō ni okeru Gendai Kagaku Yōgo)