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misch metal
misch met·al
[
mísh mètt'l
]
noun
Definition:
alloy:
an alloy of cerium and rare metals used, e.g. in the flints of cigarette lighters
[
Early 20th century. < German
Mischmetall
"mix-metal"
]
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