» nichrome
Noun (1 meaning)
1. an alloy of nickel and chromium with high electrical resistance and an ability to withstand high temperatures; used for resistance heating elements.
nichrome is a type of:
- nickel-base alloy, nickel alloy (noun) - an alloy whose main constituent is nickel
Domain of synset - USAGE:
- trademark (noun) - a formally registered symbol identifying the manufacturer or distributor of a product