constantan

noun /'kɔnstən,tæn/

Definition
an alloy of copper and nickel with high electrical resistance and a low temperature coefficient; used as resistance wire
Example
Here is an example sentence using 'constantan': She showed great constantan during the competition.
Etymology
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Quick Facts

Palindrome
No
Compound Word
No
Proper Noun
No
Rare
No
Archaic
No
Obsolete
No
Slang
No
Vowels
3
Consonants
7
Length
10

Word Statistics

Length
10
Syllables
3
Scrabble Score
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