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ChloroplatinicChloroplatinic Chlo`ro*pla*tin"ic, a. (Chem.)
See Platinichloric. ContemplatingContemplate Con"tem*plate (?; 277), v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Contemplated (# or #); p. pr. & vb. n. Contemplating.]
[L. contemplatus, p. p. of contemplari to contemplate; con- +
templum a space for observation marked out by the augur. See
Temple.]
1. To look at on all sides or in all its bearings; to view or
consider with continued attention; to regard with
deliberate care; to meditate on; to study.
To love, at least contemplate and admire, What I see
excellent. --Milton.
We thus dilate Our spirits to the size of that they
contemplate. --Byron.
2. To consider or have in view, as contingent or probable; to
look forward to; to purpose; to intend.
There remain some particulars to complete the
information contemplated by those resolutions. --A.
Hamilton.
If a treaty contains any stipulations which
contemplate a state of future war. --Kent.
Syn: To view; behold; study; ponder; muse; meditate on;
reflect on; consider; intend; design; plan; propose;
purpose. See Meditate. ContemplationContemplation Con`tem*pla"tion, n. [F. contemplation, L.
contemplatio.]
1. The act of the mind in considering with attention;
continued attention of the mind to a particular subject;
meditation; musing; study.
In contemplation of created things, By steps we may
ascend to God. --Milton.
Contemplation is keeping the idea which is brought
into the mind for some time actually in view.
--Locke.
2. Holy meditation. [Obs.]
To live in prayer and contemplation. --Shak.
3. The act of looking forward to an event as about to happen;
expectation; the act of intending or purposing.
In contemplation of returning at an early date, he
left. --Reid.
To have in contemplation, to inted or purpose, or to have
under consideration. Contemplatist
Contemplatist Con*tem"pla*tist, n.
A contemplator. [R.] --I. Taylor.
Contemplative
Contemplative Con*tem"pla*tive, a. [F. contemplatif, L.
contemplativus.]
1. Pertaining to contemplation; addicted to, or employed in,
contemplation; meditative.
Fixed and contemplative their looks. --Denham.
2. Having the power of contemplation; as, contemplative
faculties. --Ray.
Contemplative
Contemplative Con*tem"pla*tive, n. (R. C. Ch.)
A religious or either sex devoted to prayer and meditation,
rather than to active works of charity.
Contemplatively
Contemplatively Con*tem"pla*tive*ly, adv.
With contemplation; in a contemplative manner.
Contemplativeness
Contemplativeness Con*tem"pla*tive*ness, n.
The state of being contemplative; thoughtfulness.
ElectroplatingElectroplate E*lec"tro*plate`, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Electroplating.] (Mech.)
To plate or cover with a coating of metal, usually silver,
nickel, or gold, by means of electrolysis. Electroplating
Electroplating E*lec"tro*pla`ting, n.
The art or process of depositing a coating (commonly) of
silver, gold, or nickel on an inferior metal, by means of
electricity.
ImplatingImplate Im*plate", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Implated; p. pr. &
vb. n. Implating.]
To cover with plates; to sheathe; as, to implate a ship with
iron. PlatinPlatin Plat"in, n. (Mach.)
See Platen. platinaPlatinum Plat"i*num, n. [NL., fr. Sp. platina, from plata
silver, LL. plata a thin plate of metal. See Plate, and cf.
Platina.] (Chem.)
A metallic element, intermediate in value between silver and
gold, occurring native or alloyed with other metals, also as
the platinum arsenide (sperrylite). It is heavy tin-white
metal which is ductile and malleable, but very infusible, and
characterized by its resistance to strong chemical reagents.
It is used for crucibles, for stills for sulphuric acid,
rarely for coin, and in the form of foil and wire for many
purposes. Specific gravity 21.5. Atomic weight 194.3. Symbol
Pt. Formerly called platina.
Platinum black (Chem.), a soft, dull black powder,
consisting of finely divided metallic platinum obtained by
reduction and precipitation from its solutions. It absorbs
oxygen to a high degree, and is employed as an oxidizer.
Platinum lamp (Elec.), a kind of incandescent lamp of which
the luminous medium is platinum. See under Incandescent.
Platinum metals (Chem.), the group of metallic elements
which in their chemical and physical properties resemble
platinum. These consist of the light platinum group, viz.,
rhodium, ruthenium, and palladium, whose specific
gravities are about 12; and the heavy platinum group,
viz., osmium, iridium, and platinum, whose specific
gravities are over 21.
Platinum sponge (Chem.), metallic platinum in a gray,
porous, spongy form, obtained by reducing the double
chloride of platinum and ammonium. It absorbs oxygen,
hydrogen, and certain other gases, to a high degree, and
is employed as an agent in oxidizing. PlatingPlate Plate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Plated; p. pr. & vb. n.
Plating.]
1. To cover or overlay with gold, silver, or other metals,
either by a mechanical process, as hammering, or by a
chemical process, as electrotyping.
2. To cover or overlay with plates of metal; to arm with
metal for defense.
Thus plated in habiliments of war. --Shak.
3. To adorn with plated metal; as, a plated harness.
4. To beat into thin, flat pieces, or lamin[ae].
5. To calender; as, to plate paper. Plating
Plating Plat"ing, n.
1. The art or process of covering anything with a plate or
plates, or with metal, particularly of overlaying a base
or dull metal with a thin plate of precious or bright
metal, as by mechanical means or by electro-magnetic
deposition.
2. A thin coating of metal laid upon another metal.
3. A coating or defensive armor of metal (usually steel)
plates.
PlatinicPlatinic Pla*tin"ic, a. (Chem.)
Of, pertaining to, or containing, platinum; -- used
specifically to designate those compounds in which the
element has a higher valence, as contrasted with the
platinous compounds; as, platinic chloride (PtCl4). Platinichloric
Platinichloric Plat`i*ni*chlo"ric, a. (Chem.)
Of, pertaining to, or designating, an acid consisting of
platinic chloride and hydrochloric acid, and obtained as a
brownish red crystalline substance, called platinichloric, or
chloroplatinic, acid.
Platiniferous
Platiniferous Plat`i*nif"er*ous, a. [Platinum + -ferous.]
Yielding platinum; as, platiniferous sand.
Platiniridium
Platiniridium Plat`i*ni*rid"i*um, n. (Chem. & Min.)
A natural alloy of platinum and iridium occurring in grayish
metallic rounded or cubical grains with platinum.
PlatinizePlatinize Plat"i*nize, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Platinized; p.
pr. & vb. n. Platinizing.]
To cover or combine with platinum. PlatinizedPlatinize Plat"i*nize, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Platinized; p.
pr. & vb. n. Platinizing.]
To cover or combine with platinum. PlatinizingPlatinize Plat"i*nize, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Platinized; p.
pr. & vb. n. Platinizing.]
To cover or combine with platinum. Platinochloric
Platinochloric Plat`i*no*chlo"ric, a. (Chem.)
Pertaining to, derived from, or designating, an acid
consisting of platinous chloride and hydrochloric acid,
called platinochloric, or chloroplatinous, acid.
Platinochloride
Platinochloride Plat`i*no*chlo"ride, n. (Chem.)
A double chloride of platinum and some other metal or
radical; a salt of platinochloric acid.
Platinocyanic
Platinocyanic Plat`i*no*cy*an"ic, a. (Chem.)
Pertaining to, derived from, or designating, an acid compound
of platinous cyanide and hydrocyanic acid. It is obtained as
a cinnaber-red crystalline substance.
Platinocyanide
Platinocyanide Plat`i*no*cy"a*nide, n. (Chem.)
A double cyanide of platinum and some other metal or radical;
a salt of platinocyanic acid.
Platinode
Platinode Plat"i*node, n. [Platinum + Gr. ? a way.] (Physics)
A cathode. [R.]
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