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Definition of Speiss

1. n. A regulus consisting essentially of nickel, obtained as a residue in fusing cobalt and nickel ores with silica and sodium carbonate to make smalt.

2. n. Impure metallic arsenides, principally of iron, produced in copper and lead smelting.

Definition of Speiss

1. Noun. A mixed arsenide of iron (and cobalt, nickel, and copper) produced during the smelting of lead ¹

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Definition of Speiss

1. a metallic mixture obtained in smelting certain ores [n -ES]

Medical Definition of Speiss

1. A regulus consisting essentially of nickel, obtained as a residue in fusing cobalt and nickel ores with silica and sodium carbonate to make smalt. Origin: Cf. G. Speise food, mixed metal for bells, etc Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

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