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wollaston wire

Wol·las·ton wire
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [woo l-uh-stuh n wahyuh r]
    • /ˈwʊl ə stən waɪər/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [woo l-uh-stuh n wahyuh r]
    • /ˈwʊl ə stən waɪər/

Definition of wollaston wire words

  • noun wollaston wire extremely fine wire formed by a process (Wollaston process) in which the metal, drawn as an ordinary wire, is encased in another metal and the two drawn together, after which the outer metal is stripped off or dissolved. 1

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wollaston wire popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 31% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 69% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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