NI-RESIST IRON

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

Cast iron consisting of graphite in a matrix of austenite

Synonyms:

Ni-resist; Ni-resist iron

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Nouns denoting substances

Hypernyms ("Ni-resist iron" is a kind of...):

alloy cast iron; alloy iron (cast iron containing alloying elements (usually nickel or chromium or copper or molybdenum) to increase the strength or facilitate heat treatment)

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