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Spongy platinum

Spongy \Spon"gy\ (sp[u^]n"j[y^]), a.

  1. Soft, and full of cavities; of an open, loose, pliable texture; as, a spongy excrescence; spongy earth; spongy cake; spongy bones.

  2. Wet; drenched; soaked and soft, like sponge; rainy. ``Spongy April.''
    --Shak.

  3. Having the quality of imbibing fluids, like a sponge.

    Spongy lead (Chem.), sponge lead. See under Sponge.

    Spongy platinum. See under Platinum.