inconel

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noun

Any of a family of corrosion- and oxidation-resistant nickel-chromium superalloys that retain strength at high temperatures.

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Meanings

nouninconel (countable and uncountable, plural inconels)

plural inconels

  1. countableuncountableAny of a family of corrosion- and oxidation-resistant nickel-chromium superalloys that retain strength at high temperatures.

Origin

Trade name.

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APA

inconel. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/inconel

MLA

“inconel.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/inconel. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “inconel,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/inconel.

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