arsenical bronze
arsenical bronze · arsenical bronzes
A natural and artificial alloy of copper containing a small amount of arsenic, that…A natural and artificial alloy of copper containing a small amount of arsenic, that oxidates less than pure copper and was widely used during the chalcolithic period.
Meaning
1 senses(countable, uncountable)A natural and artificial alloy of copper containing a small amount of arsenic, that oxidates less than pure copper and was widely used during the chalcolithic period.
Oetzi the Iceman's axe was of arsenical bronze.
Forms
plural: arsenical bronzes| Singular | arsenical bronze |
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Synonyms
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