English word osmiamic acid comes from English osmium, English amido
Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
---|---|---|
osmium | English (eng) | (countable) A single atom of this element.. A heavy metallic chemical element (symbol Os) with an atomic number of 76. |
amido | English (eng) | (organic chemistry) The univalent radical -NH2 when attached via a carboxyl group. |
osmiamic acid | English (eng) | (organic compound) A nitrogenous acid of osmium, H2N2Os2O5, forming a well-known series of yellow salts. |