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wood's metal

 

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Noun wood's metal has 1 sense
  1. Wood's metal, Wood's alloy - a fusible bismuth-base alloy; melts at about 160 degrees Fahrenheit
    --1 is a kind of alloy, metal

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Wood's Metal

Definition: Wood's Metal is a non-toxic alloy that is low-melting and has excellent thermal conductivity. It is composed mainly of bismuth, lead, tin, and cadmium.

Usage:

Part of Speech: Noun (Compound)

Sense: Metallurgy

Example Sentence:
Wood's Metal is often used in delicate casting applications due to its low melting point and ability to fill complex molds.

Sense: Chemistry

Example Sentence:
Researchers study the properties of Wood's Metal to better understand how its composition contributes to its unique physical characteristics.

Sense: Thermodynamics

Example Sentence:
The high thermal conductivity of Wood's Metal makes it suitable for applications where heat transfer is required, such as heat sinks for electronic devices.

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