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proto-nickel

proto-nickel noun: the proto-metal form of nickel.

Noun

proto-nickel (uncountable)

  1. (obsolete) The proto-metal form of nickel.

Origin of proto-nickel

proto- + nickel

Questions about proto-nickel

What does proto-nickel mean?
Proto-nickel means the proto-metal form of nickel.
What part of speech is proto-nickel?
Proto-nickel is a noun.

Words near proto-nickel in the dictionary

  1. Proto-Nakh
  2. proto-Neptune
  3. proto-neutron star
  4. proto-neutron stars
  5. Proto-Ngayarda
  6. proto-nickel
  7. Proto-Nicobarese
  8. Proto-Nilo-Saharan
  9. Proto-Norse
  10. Proto-Nuclear Polynesian
  11. Proto-Nuristani

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