ferrocerium

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(fer′ō sērē əm)


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fer•ro•ce•ri•um  (fer′ō sērē əm),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Metallurgyan alloy of 65 percent misch metal and 35 percent iron, used in flints for cigarette lighters.
  • Neo-Latin; see ferro-, cerium

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