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Noun Concept
Categories: Ferroalloys, Pyrophoric materials, Firelighting using percussion
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ferrocerium  Auermetall  ferro-cerium  Ferro rod  Ferro stick
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A pyrophoric alloy of iron with cerium; used for lighter flints WordNet 3.0
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A pyrophoric alloy of iron with cerium; used for lighter flints WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
Ferrocerium is a synthetic pyrophoric alloy of mischmetal hardened by blending in oxides of iron and/or magnesium. Wikipedia
Pyrophoric alloy whose primary components are cerium and iron Wikidata
A pyrophoric alloy of iron and cerium that is used to make the flints for cigarette lighters. Wiktionary
IS A
pyrophoric alloy
ferroalloy
HAS PART
iron
cerium
DISCOVERER OR INVENTOR
Carl Auer von Welsbach
NAMED AFTER
Carl Auer von Welsbach
USE
Zündstein
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Auermetall, ferro-cerium, Ferro rod, Ferro stick, Ferrocium, Flint lighter, Flint lighters, flint spark lighter, Lighter flint, Lighter flints, spark lighter, Spark lighters

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