About The Word Metalline
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Metalline
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What's The Definition Of Metalline?Synonyms | Synonyms for Metalline: Related Terms | Find terms related to Metalline: See Also | Metalline In Webster's Dictionary \Met"al*line\, a. [Cf. F. m['e]tallin.] (Chem.)
(a) Pertaining to, or resembling, a metal; metallic; as,
metalline properties.
(b) Impregnated with metallic salts; chalybeate; as,
metalline water. [R.]
\Met"al*line\ (? or ?), n. (Chem.) A substance of variable composition, but resembling a soft, dark-colored metal, used in the bearings of machines for obviating friction, and as a substitute for lubricants. |
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