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osmiridium
osmiridium
/ɑːzmɪˈrɪdiəm/
noun
A hard and corrosion resistant mineral that is a natural alloy of osmium and iridium (usually containing small amounts of rhodium and platinum); used in needles and pen nibs etc.
(
iridosmine
,
osmiridium
)
a hard and corrosion resistant mineral that is a natural alloy of osmium and iridium (usually containing small amounts of rhodium and platinum); used in needles and pen nibs etc.
shedding
shedding
/ˈʃɛdɪŋ/
noun
Loss of bits of outer skin by peeling, shedding or coming off in scales
(
desquamation
,
peeling
,
shedding
)
loss of bits of outer skin by peeling, shedding or coming off in scales
The process whereby something is shed
(
shedding
,
sloughing
)
the process whereby something is shed
human face
human face
/ˈhjumən feɪs/
noun
The front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear
(
human face
,
face
)
the front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear
He washed his face
he washed his face
I wish I had seen the look on his face when he got the news
I wish I had seen the look on his face when he got the news
newsman
newsman
/ˈnuːzmən/
noun
(
)
A person who investigates and reports or edits news stories
(
newsperson
,
newshound
[Informal]
,
newsman
,
reporter
)
a person who investigates and reports or edits news stories
The reporter was covering the news of the local elections
The reporter was covering the news of the local elections
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