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Impurity In Metal Crossword Clue

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noun

• worthless or dangerous material that should be removed

• the scum formed by oxidation at the surface of molten metals

31%7 Freedom from doubt or impurity
noun

• free from obscurity and easy to understand; the comprehensibility of clear expression

• the quality of clear water

30%9 Remove impurity in trifle?
verb

• remove by passing through a filter

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