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DELTA IRON
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Dictionary entry overview: What does delta iron mean?
• DELTA IRON (noun)
The noun DELTA IRON has 1 sense:
1. an allotrope of iron that is stable between 1403 degrees centigrade and the melting point (= 1532 degrees)
Familiarity information: DELTA IRON used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
An allotrope of iron that is stable between 1403 degrees centigrade and the melting point (= 1532 degrees)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting substances
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)
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