ferronickel

[ fer-oh-nik-uh l ]
/ ˌfɛr oʊˈnɪk əl /

noun

a ferroalloy containing up to 45 percent nickel.

Origin of ferronickel

ferro- + nickel

Words nearby ferronickel

ferromagnet, ferromagnetic, ferromagnetism, ferromanganese, ferromolybdenum, ferronickel, ferroprotein, ferrosilicon, ferrotitanium, ferrotungsten, ferrotype

British Dictionary definitions for ferronickel

ferronickel
/ (ˌfɛrəʊˈnɪkəl) /

noun

an alloy of iron and nickel used in making nickel steels