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MISCH METAL
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Dictionary entry overview: What does misch metal mean?
• MISCH METAL (noun)
The noun MISCH METAL has 1 sense:
1. a pyrophoric alloy made from a mixture of rare-earth metals
Familiarity information: MISCH METAL used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A pyrophoric alloy made from a mixture of rare-earth metals
Classified under:
Nouns denoting substances
Hypernyms ("misch metal" is a kind of...):
pyrophoric alloy (an alloy that emits sparks when struck or scratched with steel; used in lighter flints)
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