pyrophoric alloy
pyrophoric alloy · pyrophoric alloys
An alloy, especially one of iron or cerium, that emits sparks when scratched or struckAn alloy, especially one of iron or cerium, that emits sparks when scratched or struck.
Meaning
1 sensesAn alloy, especially one of iron or cerium, that emits sparks when scratched or struck.
an alloy that emits sparks when struck or scratched with steel; used in lighter flints
Forms
plural: pyrophoric alloys| Singular | pyrophoric alloy |
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