Ferrosilicon


[fer-oh-sil-i-kuh n, -kon] /ˌfɛr oʊˈsɪl ɪ kən, -ˌkɒn/

noun
1.
a ferroalloy containing up to 95 percent .
/ˌfɛrəʊˈsɪlɪkən/
noun
1.
an alloy of iron and silicon, used in making cast iron and steel

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