Hierarchy classification:

1. top of the aat hierarchies
2. Materials Facet
3. Materials (hierarchy name)
4. materials (substances)
5. [materials by composition]
6. inorganic material
7. metal
8. [metal by composition or origin]
9. nonferrous metal

Additional parents:

1. top of the aat hierarchies
2. Materials Facet
3. Materials
4. materials
5. materials by form
6. materials by chemical form
7. elements

Anotations

Scope note:

Pure metallic element having symbol Pd and atomic number 46; a rare, lustrous silvery white metal found in platinum ore. Use also for this metal as processed and formed, usually in combination with other substances, to make various objects and materials.