ferrocolumbium

ferrocolumbium
\\|fe(ˌ)rō+\ noun
Etymology: New Latin, from ferro- + columbium
: a crude alloy of iron and niobium used chiefly to add niobium to steel

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  • ferrocolumbium — fer·ro·columbium …   English syllables

  • Ferroalloy — refers to various alloys of iron with a high proportion of one or more other element, manganese or silicon for example. It is used in the production of steels and alloys as a raw material.The main ferroalloys are: *FeMn ferromanganese *FeCr… …   Wikipedia

  • ferroalloy — /fer oh al oy, euh loy /, n. an alloy of iron with some element other than carbon, used to introduce the element in the manufacture of steel. [1900 05; FERRO + ALLOY] * * * Alloy of iron (less than 50%) and one or more other metals, important as… …   Universalium

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