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• pig iron — pig′ i′ron n. 1) mel iron tapped from a blast furnace and cast into pigs in preparation for conversion into steel, cast iron, or wrought iron 2) mel iron in the chemical state in which it exists when tapped from the blast furnace, without… …   From formal English to slang

• pig iron — /ˈpɪg aɪən/ (say pig uyuhn) noun 1. iron produced in a blast furnace, poured into special moulds in preparation for making wrought iron, cast iron, or steel. 2. iron in the unrefined state, before conversion into steel, alloys, etc. Also, pig… …  

• pig iron — 1. iron tapped from a blast furnace and cast into pigs in preparation for conversion into steel, cast iron, or wrought iron. 2. iron in the chemical state in which it exists when tapped from the blast furnace, without alloying or refinement.… …   Universalium

• food conversion ratio — noun The ratio of the weight of foodstuffs which a cow, pig, chicken, etc consumes, to its own bodyweight • • • Main Entry: ↑food …   Useful english dictionary

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