Noble-metal definition

A metal or alloy, such as gold, that is highly resistant to oxidation and corrosion.
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(inorganic chemistry, alchemy) A metal resistant to corrosion, oxidizing and tarnishing, such as gold, platinum, copper and mercury.
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Noun

Singular:
noble-metal
Plural:
noble-metals