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Preferred term

nickel

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Definition

  • [GEMET] A malleable ductile silvery-white metallic element that is strong and corrosion-resistant, occurring principally in pentlandite and niccolite: used in alloys, especially in toughening steel, in electroplating, and as a catalyst in organic synthesis.

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Ni

Scope note

  • US LTER controlled vocabulary

Creator

  • herbert.schentz@umweltbundesamt.at

In other languages

French

  • nickel

URI

http://vocabs.lter-europe.net/EnvThes/USLterCV_367

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