trimetallic

trimetallic
/truy'meuh tal"ik/, adj.
1. of three metals.
2. Engraving. (of an offset plate) consisting of a face layer of chromium, stainless steel, or chemically prepared aluminum over a layer of copper with a strengthening backup layer of steel or other metal.
[1885-90; TRI- + METALLIC]

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