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nichrome

 

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Noun nichrome has 1 sense
  1. Nichrome - a nickel-chromium alloy with high electrical resistance and an ability to withstand high temperatures; used for resistance heating elements
    --1 is a kind of
    nickel-base alloy, nickel alloy

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Nichrome

Definition: Nichrome is a type of alloy made from nickel and chromium, known for its high electrical resistivity and resistance to oxidation at high temperatures. It is commonly used in heating elements, electrical wires, and as a component in various electronic devices.

Examples:

1. Noun (Material):

- The heating element in the toaster is made of nichrome.

- The nichrome wire is ideal for applications requiring high heat resistance.

2. Adjective (Related to the Alloy):

- The nichrome coil inside the hair straightener heats up quickly.

- The nichrome heating element ensures even heat distribution in the oven.

3. Brand Name:

- I purchased a new Nichrome 80 wire for my vaping device.

- The Nichrome A-1 wire is widely used in the vaping industry.

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