Index of English words, starting with "pl"

(1) - Platina (n.) Platinum.

(1) - Plating (n.) A coating or defensive armor of metal (usually steel) plates.
(2) - Plating (n.) A thin coating of metal laid upon another metal.
(3) - Plating (n.) 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.
(4) - Plating (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Plate

(1) - Platinic (a.) 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).

(1) - Platinize (v. t.) To cover or combine with platinum.

(1) - Platinocyanide (n.) A double cyanide of platinum and some other metal or radical; a salt of platinocyanic acid.