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BASIC IRON
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
Pig iron containing a high percentage of phosphorus; used in making steel by a process that removes the phosphorus
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Hypernyms ("basic iron" is a kind of...):
pig iron (crude iron tapped from a blast furnace)
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