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pyrophoric alloy
Thesaurus| Noun | 1.pyrophoric alloy - an alloy that emits sparks when struck or scratched with steel; used in lighter flintsalloy, metal - a mixture containing two or more metallic elements or metallic and nonmetallic elements usually fused together or dissolving into each other when molten; "brass is an alloy of zinc and copper"ferrocerium - a pyrophoric alloy of iron with cerium; used for lighter flintsmisch metal - a pyrophoric alloy made from a mixture of rare-earth metals |
pyrophoric alloy
pyrophoric alloy[¦pī·rə¦fȯr·ik ′al‚ȯi] (metallurgy) An alloy such as ferrocerium that produces a spark when struck with metal (steel) at an angle; used for automatic cigarette lighters. An alloy in powder form that spontaneously oxidizes in air, reaching high temperatures. pyrophoric alloy
Words related to pyrophoric alloynoun an alloy that emits sparks when struck or scratched with steelRelated Words- alloy
- metal
- ferrocerium
- misch metal
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