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WOOD'S METAL
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A fusible alloy that is half bismuth plus lead, tin, and cadmium; melts at about 160 degrees Fahrenheit
Synonyms:
Wood's alloy; Wood's metal
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Hypernyms ("Wood's metal" is a kind of...):
alloy; metal (a mixture containing two or more metallic elements or metallic and nonmetallic elements usually fused together or dissolving into each other when molten)