ni-resist iron

1. 1.

   cast iron consisting of graphite in a matrix of austenite

   SynonymsNi-resist

   Broaderalloy iron

Questions about ni-resist iron

What does ni-resist iron mean?

ni-resist iron means "cast iron consisting of graphite in a matrix of austenite".

What is another word for ni-resist iron?

Close synonyms include Ni-resist. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is ni-resist iron a common word?

ni-resist iron is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.