"arsenical bronze" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: arsenical bronzes [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} arsenical bronze (countable and uncountable, plural arsenical bronzes)
  1. A natural and artificial alloy of copper containing a small amount of arsenic, that oxidates less than pure copper and was widely used during the chalcolithic period. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Alloys, Arsenic Synonyms: arsenical copper
    Sense id: en-arsenical_bronze-en-noun-kNy6exMN Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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