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Definition of: rhodium
(rō′dē·əm) noun
A silvery-white metallic element (symbol Rh, atomic number 45) sometimes occurring native and in ores associated with platinum, used in alloys. See PERIODIC TABLE. [<NL <Gk. rhodon rose; from the color of its salts]
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