an alloy of platinum and several other metals, including palladium, osmium, and iridium
Word origin
C18: from Spanish: silvery element, from plata silver, from Provençal: silver plate
Examples of 'platina' in a sentence
platina
Platina cultivar was found to be less affected by mesotrione.
H.M. Silveira, E.A. Ferreira, D.V. Silva, M.D.C. Neto, F.P. Carvalho, J.B. Santos,A.A. Silva 2013, 'Características fisiológicas de cultivares de mandioca após aplicação do mesotrionePhysiological characteristics of cassava cultivars after mesotrione application',Planta Daninhahttp://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-83582013000200018. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)