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atomic number 26 - a heavy ductile magnetic metallic element; is silver-white in pure form but readily rusts; used in construction and tools and armament; plays a role in the transport of oxygen by the blood | ||
iron, Fe | ||
metallic element, metal any of several chemical elements that are usually shiny solids that conduct heat or electricity and can be formed into sheets etc. | ||
steel knife sharpener consisting of a ridged steel rod | ||
iron ore an ore from which iron can be extracted | ||
alpha iron | ||
beta iron | ||
gamma iron | ||
delta iron an allotrope of iron that is stable between 1403 degrees centigrade and the melting point (= 1532 degrees) | ||
ingot iron iron of high purity | ||
cast iron an alloy of iron containing so much carbon that it is brittle and so cannot be wrought but must be shaped by casting | ||
wrought iron iron having a low carbon content that is tough and malleable and so can be forged and welded | ||
galvanized iron iron that is coated with zinc to protect it from rust | ||
pig iron crude iron tapped from a blast furnace | ||
scrap iron iron to be melted again and reworked |