dichromium

D2I1C3H4R1O1M3I1U1M3

noun

Two chromium atoms in a molecule

OriginEnglish chromium ← Latin di- ← Ancient Greek δῐ- (dĭ-) →
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Meanings

noundichromium (uncountable)
  1. uncountablechemistryTwo chromium atoms in a molecule

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*dwóh₁
  2. Proto-Indo-European*dwi-
  3. Proto-Hellenic*dwi-
  4. Ancient Greekδῐ- (dĭ-)
  5. Latindi-
  6. Englishdi-
  7. Englishchromium
  8. Englishdichromium

From di- + chromium.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

chromidium
Cite this entry
APA

dichromium. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dichromium

MLA

“dichromium.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dichromium. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “dichromium,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dichromium.

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