blister copper

/ˌblɪstər ˌkɑpər/
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Definitions of blister copper
  1. noun
    an impure form of copper having a black blistered surface
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    type of:
    Cu, atomic number 29, copper
    a ductile malleable reddish-brown corrosion-resistant diamagnetic metallic element; occurs in various minerals but is the only metal that occurs abundantly in large masses; used as an electrical and thermal conductor
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