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Alfenide
noun · 78% connection
An alloy of nickel and silver electroplated with silver.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: alloy, resembling, silver, consisting, chiefly.
Alloy
verb · 78% connection
Any combination or compound of metals fused together; a mixture of metals; for example, brass, which is an alloy of copper and zinc. B…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: alloy, resembling, silver, consisting, chiefly.
Alum
noun · 78% connection
A double sulphate formed of aluminium and some other element (esp. an alkali metal) or of aluminium. It has twenty-four molecules of w…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: alloy, resembling, silver, consisting, chiefly.
Argentan
noun · 78% connection
An alloy of nickel with copper and zinc; German silver.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: alloy, resembling, silver, consisting, chiefly.
Bismite
noun · 78% connection
Bismuth trioxide, or bismuth ocher.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: alloy, resembling, silver, consisting, chiefly.
Bismuthic
adjective · 78% connection
Of or pertaining to bismuth; containing bismuth, when this element has its higher valence; as, bismuthic oxide.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: alloy, resembling, silver, consisting, chiefly.
Brass
noun · 78% connection
An alloy (usually yellow) of copper and zinc, in variable proportion, but often containing two parts of copper to one part of zinc. It…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: alloy, resembling, silver, consisting, chiefly.
Braze
verb · 78% connection
To solder with hard solder, esp. with an alloy of copper and zinc; as, to braze the seams of a copper pipe.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: alloy, resembling, silver, consisting, chiefly.
Britannia
noun · 78% connection
A white-metal alloy of tin, antimony, bismuth, copper, etc. It somewhat resembles silver, and is used for table ware. Called also Brit…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: alloy, resembling, silver, consisting, chiefly.
Bronze
adjective · 78% connection
An alloy of copper and tin, to which small proportions of other metals, especially zinc, are sometimes added. It is hard and sonorous,…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: alloy, resembling, silver, consisting, chiefly.
Cadmium
noun · 78% connection
A comparatively rare element related to zinc, and occurring in some zinc ores. It is a white metal, both ductile and malleable. Symbol…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: alloy, resembling, silver, consisting, chiefly.
Chalcopyrite
noun · 78% connection
Copper pyrites, or yellow copper ore; a common ore of copper, containing copper, iron, and sulphur. It occurs massive and in tetragona…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: alloy, resembling, silver, consisting, chiefly.
Coppery
adjective · 78% connection
Mixed with copper; containing copper, or made of copper; like copper.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: alloy, resembling, silver, consisting, chiefly.
Eureka
unknown · 78% connection
The exclamation attributed to Archimedes, who is said to have cried out "Eureka! eureka!" (I have found it! I have found it!), upon su…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: alloy, resembling, silver, consisting, chiefly.
Gallium
noun · 78% connection
A rare metallic element, found in certain zinc ores. It is white, hard, and malleable, resembling aluminium, and remarcable for its lo…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: alloy, resembling, silver, consisting, chiefly.
Garnierite
noun · 78% connection
An amorphous mineral of apple-green color; a hydrous silicate of nickel and magnesia. It is an important ore of nickel.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: alloy, resembling, silver, consisting, chiefly.
Indium
noun · 78% connection
A rare metallic element, discovered in certain ores of zinc, by means of its characteristic spectrum of two indigo blue lines; hence,…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: alloy, resembling, silver, consisting, chiefly.
Metal
noun · 78% connection
An elementary substance, as sodium, calcium, or copper, whose oxide or hydroxide has basic rather than acid properties, as contrasted…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: alloy, resembling, silver, consisting, chiefly.