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A fusible alloy consisting of one or two parts of cadmium, two parts of tin, four of lead, with seven or eight part of bismuth. It melts at from 66¡ to 71¡ C. See Fusible metal, under Fusible.
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Formerly, the metallic base of a fixed alkali, or alkaline earth; -- applied by Sir H. Davy to sodium, potassium, and some other metallic substances whose metallic character was supposed to be not well defined.
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The art of working metals, comprehending the whole process of separating them from other matters in the ore, smelting, refining, and parting them; sometimes, in a narrower sense, only the process of extracting metals from their ores.
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Pertaining to, or by means of, metallography.
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Pertaining to, or denoting, any one of a series of compounds of certain metallic elements with organic radicals; as, zinc methyl, sodium ethyl, etc.
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Metalorganic.
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A print made by metallography.
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Of or pertaining to metallurgy.
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Alt. of Metallurgical
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A method of transferring impressions of the grain of wood to metallic surfaces by chemical action.
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A worker in metals.
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Treatment of disease by applying metallic plates to the surface of the body.
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One who works in metals, or prepares them for use; one who is skilled in metallurgy.
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Having the appearance of a metal.
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One who writes on the subject of metals.
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Metalloid.
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Now, one of several elementary substances which in the free state are unlike metals, and whose compounds possess or produce acid, rather than basic, properties; a nonmetal; as, boron, carbon, phosphorus, nitrogen, oxygen, sulphur, chlorine, bromine, etc., are metalloids.
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A substitute for lithography, in which metallic plates are used instead of stone.
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The science or art of metals and metal working; also, a treatise on metals.
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