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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun See metal.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • 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.

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • noun a fusible alloy that is half bismuth plus lead, tin, and cadmium; melts at about 160 degrees Fahrenheit

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