HyperDic: ni-resist_iron

English > 1 sense of the expression *Ni-resist iron*:
NOUN	substance	Ni-resist iron, Ni-resist	cast iron consisting of graphite in a matrix of austenite

English > *Ni-resist iron*: 1 sense > noun 1, substance
Meaning	cast iron consisting of graphite in a matrix of austenite.
Synonym	Ni-resist
Broader	alloy iron, alloy cast iron	cast iron containing alloying elements (usually nickel or chromium or copper or molybdenum) to increase the strength or facilitate heat treatment