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<materials by composition> > inorganic material > metal > <metal by form>
Descripción
Mass of any type of metal, cast into convenient shape for storage and transportation, to be rolled, forged, melted, or otherwise processed later. In some periods and cultures, such as in China, ancient Italy, and parts of Africa, they have been used as currency and as ceremonial objects.
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- lingotes [es]
- zhù dìng [zh]
- zhu ding [zh]
- chu ting [zh]
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