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nouna hard brittle multivalent metallic element; resistant to corrosion and tarnishing
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- mo a polyvalent metallic element that resembles chromium and tungsten in its properties; used to strengthen and harden steel
- chrome treat with a chromium compound
- chrome plate with chromium
- chrome another word for chromium when it is used in dyes or pigments
- stainless steel containing chromium that makes it resistant to corrosion
- molybdenum a polyvalent metallic element that resembles chromium and tungsten in its properties; used to strengthen and harden steel
- chromium-plate plate with chromium
- inconel a nickel-base alloy with chromium and iron; used in gas-turbine blades
- austenitic steel steel that has enough nickel and chromium or manganese to retain austenite at atmospheric temperatures
- alloy cast iron cast iron containing alloying elements (usually nickel or chromium or copper or molybdenum) to increase the strength or facilitate heat treatment