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FERROCERIUM
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A pyrophoric alloy of iron with cerium; used for lighter flints
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Hypernyms ("ferrocerium" is a kind of...):
pyrophoric alloy (an alloy that emits sparks when struck or scratched with steel; used in lighter flints)