platinum

Platinum is more likely to attain importance as a product in this than in any other part of North America.

The latter metal, associated with platinum and iridium, has been found in South America.

She was coldly staring at Harris through a platinum lorgnon.

The handle of this spoon is likewise of platinum, and should fit into a piece of cork, or be held with the forceps.

Often I found myself buttoning gloves, untangling knots in platinum chains, and fastening hooks.

All had been done as she had directed; Bethsaba wore the pink silk wedding-dress; the platinum diadem adorned her brow.

Under these conditions, the cell produces a rattling noise and a luminous glow appears round the tip of the platinum wire.

The platinum contacts should be kept clean and properly adjusted.

The distance between the platinum point and the lead sheet may be adjusted by simply turning the glass tube.

Smear a thin, even film of the specimen on the cover-slip by means of the platinum loop.