misch metal

NOUN
  1. a pyrophoric alloy made from a mixture of rare-earth metals
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How To Use misch metal In A Sentence

  • One of the oldest uses for praseodymium is in the manufacture of misch metal, a pyrophoric metal (a metal that gives sparks when struck) used to make lighter flints and tracer bullets.
  • Misch metal is used to make the flint in cigarette lighters.
  • One of the oldest uses for praseodymium is in the manufacture of misch metal, a pyrophoric metal.
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