"Metalline" is a word in ENGLISH
Pertaining to, or resembling, a metal; metallic; as,
metalline properties.
A substance of variable composition, but resembling a
soft, dark-colored metal, used in the bearings of machines for
obviating friction, and as a substitute for lubricants.
Impregnated with metallic salts; chalybeate; as,
metalline water.
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