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nitinol

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ni·ti·nol  (ntn-ôl, -l)
n.
An alloy of nickel and titanium that has the ability to return to a predetermined shape when heated.
[After the Ni(ckel) Ti(tanium) N(aval) O(rdnance) L(aboratory), where its shape-memory properties were discovered.]
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