Meanings
- The triad of iron, cobalt, and nickel, three elements that share certain chemical and physical traits and are important in ferrous metallurgy.
Holonym: iron group (broader sense)
Synonyms: iron group
Synonyms & antonyms
proper nounThe triad of iron, cobalt, and nickel, three elements that share certain chemical and physical traits and are important in ferrous metallurgy.
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iron triad. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/iron%20triad
“iron triad.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/iron%20triad. Accessed November 4, 2026.
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