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DELTA IRON
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
An allotrope of iron that is stable between 1403 degrees centigrade and the melting point (= 1532 degrees)
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Hypernyms ("delta iron" is a kind of...):
atomic number 26; Fe; iron (a heavy ductile magnetic metallic element; is silver-white in pure form but readily rusts; used in construction and tools and armament; plays a role in the transport of oxygen by the blood)