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METALLICLY adv.
In a metallic manner; by metallic means.
METALLIFACTURE n.
The production and working or manufacture of metals. [R.] R. Park.
METALLIFEROUS a.
Producing metals; yielding metals.
METALLIFORM a.
Having the form or structure of a metal.
METALLINE a. 3 definitions
Pertaining to, or resembling, a metal; metallic; as, metalline properties.
METALLIST n.
A worker in metals, or one skilled in metals.
METALLIZATION n.
The act or process of metallizing. [R.]
METALLIZE v.
To impart metallic properties to; to impregnate with a metal. [R.]
METALLOCHROME n.
A coloring produced by the deposition of some metallic compound; specifically, the prismatic tints produced by depositing a film of peroxide of lead on polished steel by electricity.
METALLOCHROMY n.
The art or process of coloring metals.
METALLOGRAPH n.
A print made by metallography.
METALLOGRAPHIC a.
Pertaining to, or by means of, metallography.
METALLOGRAPHIST n.
One who writes on the subject of metals.
METALLOGRAPHY n. 3 definitions
A method of transferring impressions of the grain of wood to metallic surfaces by chemical action. Knight.
METALLOID n. 4 definitions
Formerly, the metallic base of a fixed alkali, or alkaline earth; -- applied by Sir H. Davy to sodium, potassium, and some other metallic substances whose metallic character was supposed to be not well defined.
METALLOIDAL a.
Metalloid.
METALLOPHONE n. 2 definitions
An instrument like the xylophone, but having metallic instead of wooden bars.
METALLORGANIC a.
Metalorganic.
METALLOTHERAPY n.
Treatment of disease by applying metallic plates to the surface of the body.
METALLURGIC; METALLURGICAL a.
Of or pertaining to metallurgy.
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