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zircaloy

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Zir⋅ca⋅loy

  [zur-kuh-loi]
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Trademark.
any of several alloys of zirconium with tin or other metals, used in structural elements or tubing in nuclear reactors.
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zir·ca·loy   (zûr'kə-loi')   
n.  A stable, corrosion-resistant zirconium alloy.

[zirc(onium) + al(l)oy.]
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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