magnesium alloy

noun

Any solid solution of magnesium with aluminium, zinc, manganese, silicon, zirconium etc that has a low specific gravity and is used in aircraft manufacture, etc.

Meanings

nounmagnesium alloy (plural magnesium alloys)

plural magnesium alloys

  1. Any solid solution of magnesium with aluminium, zinc, manganese, silicon, zirconium etc that has a low specific gravity and is used in aircraft manufacture, etc.
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