silicon copper

noun

An alloy of about two-thirds copper and one-third silicon, used to free molten copper or brass from oxygen.

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nounsilicon copper (uncountable)
  1. uncountableAn alloy of about two-thirds copper and one-third silicon, used to free molten copper or brass from oxygen.
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