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Solder

A metal or metallic alloy used when melted for uniting adjacent metallic edges or surfaces; a metallic cement.

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Alloy 76% connected

Any combination or compound of metals fused together; a mixture of metals; for example, brass, which is an alloy of copper and zinc. But when mercury…

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Conjoin 76% connected

To join together; to unite.

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Join 76% connected

To bring together, literally or figuratively; to place in contact; to connect; to couple; to unite; to combine; to associate; to add; to append.

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Metal 76% connected

An elementary substance, as sodium, calcium, or copper, whose oxide or hydroxide has basic rather than acid properties, as contrasted with the nonmet…

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Braze 76% connected

To solder with hard solder, esp. with an alloy of copper and zinc; as, to braze the seams of a copper pipe.

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Solderer 74% connected

One who solders.

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Solderer 74% connected

One who solders.

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Soldering 74% connected

of Solder

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Soldering 74% connected

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