"ferrochrome" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈfɛɹəˌkɹəʊm/ Forms: ferrochromes [plural]
Etymology: Etymology tree substratebor. Old Latin *fersom Latin ferrum English ferro- English chrome English ferrochrome From ferro- + chrome. Etymology templates: {{ety|en|:af|ferro-|chrome|text=+|tree=1}} Etymology tree substratebor. Old Latin *fersom Latin ferrum English ferro- English chrome English ferrochrome [Appendix:Glossary#loanword|Borrowed]] from", "terms" : [ { "lang_name" : "substrate", "status" : "ok", "children" : [ ], "lang" : "qfa-sub" } ], "keyword" : "bor" } ], "lang" : "itc-ola" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "ferrum", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "la" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "keyword" : "uder" } ], "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "ferro-", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "en" }, { "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "chrome", "status" : "missing", "lang" : "en" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "ferrochrome", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "en" }" data-lang="en" data-title="ferrochrome"> From ferro- + chrome. Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} ferrochrome (countable and uncountable, plural ferrochromes)
  1. A corrosion-resistant alloy of chrome and iron containing between 50% and 65% chrome. Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (corrosion-resistant alloy of chrome and iron containing between 50% and 65% chrome): ferrochrome [masculine] (French), Ferrochrom [neuter] (German)

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