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ferroalloy

noun

Etymology

From ferro- + alloy.

  1. derived from alligare
  2. derived from allier
  3. derived from allayer
  4. inherited from alayen
  5. formed as ferroalloy — “ferro- + alloy”

Definitions

  1. Any alloy of iron and another metal, especially one of silicon, manganese, chromium,…

    Any alloy of iron and another metal, especially one of silicon, manganese, chromium, vanadium, tungsten, titanium and molybdenum; used in the production of specialist steels as they have a lower melting point than the pure metal.

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