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Noun: Nichrome  'nI,krowm
  1. An alloy of nickel and chromium with high electrical resistance and an ability to withstand high temperatures; used for resistance heating elements

Derived forms: Nichromes

Type of: nickel alloy, nickel-base alloy

Encyclopedia: Nichrome

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