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alloy

Alloy vs Caracoly - What's the difference?

alloy | caracoly |


As nouns the difference between alloy and caracoly

is that alloy is a metal that is a combination of two or more elements, at least one of which is a metal while caracoly is an alloy of gold, silver, and copper, used to make jewellery of inferior quality.

As a verb alloy

is to mix or combine; often used of metals.

Alloy vs Neogen - What's the difference?

alloy | neogen |


As nouns the difference between alloy and neogen

is that alloy is a metal that is a combination of two or more elements, at least one of which is a metal while neogen is (chemistry|archaic) an alloy resembling silver, consisting chiefly of copper, zinc, and nickel, with small proportions of tin, aluminium, and bismuth.

As a verb alloy

is to mix or combine; often used of metals.

Alloy vs Platiniridium - What's the difference?

alloy | platiniridium |


As nouns the difference between alloy and platiniridium

is that alloy is a metal that is a combination of two or more elements, at least one of which is a metal while platiniridium is (chemistry|mineralogy) a natural alloy of platinum and iridium occurring in grayish metallic rounded or cubical grains with platinum.

As a verb alloy

is to mix or combine; often used of metals.

Alloy vs Quartation - What's the difference?

alloy | quartation |


As nouns the difference between alloy and quartation

is that alloy is a metal that is a combination of two or more elements, at least one of which is a metal while quartation is (chemistry|archaic) the act, process, or result (in the process of parting) of alloying a button of nearly pure gold with enough silver to reduce the fineness so as to allow acids to attack and remove all metals except the gold.

As a verb alloy

is to mix or combine; often used of metals.

Alloy vs Similor - What's the difference?

alloy | similor |


As nouns the difference between alloy and similor

is that alloy is a metal that is a combination of two or more elements, at least one of which is a metal while similor is an alloy of copper and zinc, resembling brass, but of a golden colour.

As a verb alloy

is to mix or combine; often used of metals.

Alloy vs Ferrometal - What's the difference?

alloy | ferrometal |


As nouns the difference between alloy and ferrometal

is that alloy is a metal that is a combination of two or more elements, at least one of which is a metal while ferrometal is any alloy that is rich in iron.

As a verb alloy

is to mix or combine; often used of metals.

Alloy vs Auricupride - What's the difference?

alloy | auricupride |


As nouns the difference between alloy and auricupride

is that alloy is a metal that is a combination of two or more elements, at least one of which is a metal while auricupride is (mineral) a natural alloy of copper and gold, found as a cubic reddish-yellow mineral.

As a verb alloy

is to mix or combine; often used of metals.

Alloy vs Microalloying - What's the difference?

alloy | microalloying |


As nouns the difference between alloy and microalloying

is that alloy is a metal that is a combination of two or more elements, at least one of which is a metal while microalloying is the addition of elements to an alloy in much smaller amounts than normal.

As a verb alloy

is to mix or combine; often used of metals.

Alloy vs Constantan - What's the difference?

alloy | constantan |


As nouns the difference between alloy and constantan

is that alloy is a metal that is a combination of two or more elements, at least one of which is a metal while constantan is an alloy of copper and nickel whose resistivity is constant over a wide temperature range.

As a verb alloy

is to mix or combine; often used of metals.

Alloy vs Permalloy - What's the difference?

alloy | permalloy |


As nouns the difference between alloy and permalloy

is that alloy is a metal that is a combination of two or more elements, at least one of which is a metal while permalloy is any of a class of nickel / iron alloys that have a high magnetic permeability.

As a verb alloy

is to mix or combine; often used of metals.

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