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Raney nickels

Raney nickels is the plural of Raney nickel.

Meaning of Raney nickel

Noun

Raney nickel (countable and uncountable, plural Raney nickels)

  1. A finely divided nickel-aluminum alloy that has been treated with NaOH to dissolve out most of the aluminum.
    Synonyms:
    spongy nickel

Questions about Raney nickels

What is Raney nickels the plural of?
Raney nickels is the plural of Raney nickel.

Words near Raney nickels in the dictionary

  1. ranellid
  2. ranellids
  3. Ranes
  4. Raney
  5. Raney nickel
  6. Raney nickels
  7. Raneys
  8. ranforce
  9. ranforced
  10. ranforces
  11. ranforcing

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