blister copper

blis·ter cop·per

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Definitions of blister copper words

noun blister copper an impure form of copper having a blister-like surface due to the release of gas during cooling 3
noun blister copper copper that is 96 to 99 percent pure, produced by smelting: it has a blistery surface caused by sulfur dioxide bubbles 3
noun blister copper a matte of from 96 to 99 percent copper, having a blistered surface after smelting because of gases generated during solidification. 1

before 1860

One of the 29% newest English words

First recorded in 1860-65

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