ferroalloy

/ˌfɛroʊˈæloʊi/

Definitions

1. noun

a mixture of iron and other elements, especially to produce a specific alloy, especially ferrosilicon or ferromanganese.

“The foundry used ferroalloy to produce high-quality steel for the construction industry.”

Synonyms

  • ferrous alloy
  • iron alloy
  • metallic compound