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 Definitions of constantan  [ˈkɔn stənˌtæn]  

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Definition of 'constantan' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) constantan
an alloy containing approximately 55 percent copper and 45 percent nickel, used for electrical resistance heating and thermocouples.

Etymology:  (1900–05; constant+-an)

Definition of 'constantan' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) constantan, Eureka
an alloy of copper and nickel with high electrical resistance and a low temperature coefficient; used as resistance wire



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