ferrocerium

fer·ro·ce·ri·um

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [fer-oh-seer-ee-uh m]
- /ˌfɛr oʊˈsɪər i əm/
- /fˌerəʊsˈiərɪəm/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [fer-oh-seer-ee-uh m]
- /ˌfɛr oʊˈsɪər i əm/

Definitions of ferrocerium word

noun ferrocerium an alloy of 65 percent misch metal and 35 percent iron, used in flints for cigarette lighters. 1
noun ferrocerium A pyrophoric alloy of iron and cerium that is used to make the flints for cigarette lighters. 1

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A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 43% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

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