ferroalloy

English

Alternative forms

• ferro-alloy

Etymology

From ferro- +‎ alloy.

Noun

ferroalloy (plural ferroalloys)

1. Any alloy of iron and another metal, especially one of silicon, manganese, chromium, vanadium, tungsten, titanium and molybdenum; used in the production of specialist steels as they have a lower melting point than the pure metal.

Translations

any alloy of iron

• Danish: jernlegering c
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: ferrolegering m or f

  Nynorsk: ferrolegering f