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Iridium | Ir | Greek via Latin | ἴρις (genitive: ἴριδος) | of rainbows | descriptive |
Named after the Latin noun "iris", which means
"rainbow,
iris plant, iris of the eye", because many of salts are
strongly colored; "Iris"
was originally the name of the goddess of rainbows and a messenger
in Greek mythology. |
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