- Tutenag
- Tutenag Tu"te*nag, n. [F. toutenague; cf. Pg. tutenaga, tutanaga. See {Tutty}.] (Metal.) (a) Crude zinc. [India] (b) Packfong. [Written also {tutenague}.] [1913 Webster]
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Tutenag
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Tutenag — Tutenag, s. Tutanego … Pierer's Universal-Lexikon
Tutenag — Tutenag, ordinäres chines. Neusilber … Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon
Tutenag — Tutĕnag, chines. Neusilber … Kleines Konversations-Lexikon
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tutenag — /tooht n ag , tyooht /, n. a nickel silver containing about 45 percent copper, with varying proportions of nickel and zinc and often smaller amounts of other metals. [1615 25; < Marathi tuttinag, allegedly derived from Skt tuttha sulfate of… … Universalium
tutenag — n. 1 zinc imported from China and the E. Indies. 2 a white alloy like German silver. Etymology: Marathi tuttinag perh. f. Skr. tuttha copper sulphate + naga tin, lead … Useful english dictionary
tutenague — Tutenag Tu te*nag, n. [F. toutenague; cf. Pg. tutenaga, tutanaga. See {Tutty}.] (Metal.) (a) Crude zinc. [India] (b) Packfong. [Written also {tutenague}.] [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Cupronickel — or copper nickel or cupernickel is an alloy of copper that contains nickel and strengthening elements, such as iron and manganese. Cupronickel is highly resistant to corrosion in seawater, because its electrode potential is adjusted to be neutral … Wikipedia
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Packfong — (Packtong, Tutenag, Tutanega), in China bereitetes Argentan (s.d.); vgl. China S. 10 … Pierer's Universal-Lexikon
