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(metallurgy, nuclear industry) Any of a set of specialist alloys of zirconium.
Use zircaloy when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Zircaloy means (metallurgy, nuclear industry) Any of a set of specialist alloys of zirconium.
Common synonyms include zircalloy, zircoloid, Zry, zry.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Use zircaloy where its definition matches the intended context.
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