indium的词源

英文词源

indium

"The chemical element of atomic number 49, a soft silvery-white metal occurring naturally in association with zinc and some other metals", Mid 19th century: from indigo (because there are two characteristic indigo lines in its spectrum) + -ium.

中文词源

indium：铟

来自indigo,靛蓝，因这种金属元素在光谱仪下发出靛蓝色的蓝光而得名。

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