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NI-RESIST
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Ni-resist mean?
• NI-RESIST (noun)
The noun NI-RESIST has 1 sense:
1. cast iron consisting of graphite in a matrix of austenite
Familiarity information: NI-RESIST used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Cast iron consisting of graphite in a matrix of austenite
Classified under:
Nouns denoting substances
Synonyms:
Ni-resist; Ni-resist iron
Hypernyms ("Ni-resist" is a kind of...):
alloy cast iron; alloy iron (cast iron containing alloying elements (usually nickel or chromium or copper or molybdenum) to increase the strength or facilitate heat treatment)
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