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kroom

1 substantive

EKI Combined Dictionary 2026

Last modified 28.09.2025

Meanings

väga kõva ning normaaltingimustes mitteoksüdeeruv sinaka helgiga hõbevalge metall, keemiline element järjenumbriga 24
Synonyms
  • Cr symbol
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Uusladina chromium < kreeka chrōma 'värvus'.

Usage examples
  • On olemas nii kroomist kui ka valgeid käetugesid.
  • Riigi suurimad ekspordiallikad olid kroom, teras ja tubakas.

Word forms

Inflection Type 22e

kroom kroomid
kroomi kroomide
kroomi kroome ~ kroomisid

Etymology

laensõna
  • kroom
    • Chrom 'kroom'
      • chrome 'kroom' ( Louis Vauquelin 1797 )
        • chrōma 'värv, jume'

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