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'''Living metal''' was a [[metal]] which was able to grow. | {{first pic|I am retribution.jpg|[[Nemesis]] was a sentient statue made of the living metal [[validium]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Silver Nemesis (TV story)|Silver Nemesis]]'')}}'''Living metal''' was a [[metal]] which was able to grow. | ||
== History == | |||
In an example of a naturally-occurring living metal lifeform, the [[Magnedon]]s, one of the lifeforms native to [[Skaro]], was a [[crocodile|crocodilian]] [[reptile]] with living metal [[flesh]]. It was, as a result, [[magnetism|magnetic]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Dalek: The Astounding Untold History of the Greatest Enemies of the Universe (short story)|Dalek: The Astounding Untold History of the Greatest Enemies of the Universe]]'') | |||
On [[Earth]], living metal was discovered by [[Professor]] [[J. P. Kettlewell]]. He used it to create the Experimental [[Prototype]] [[Robot]] [[K1]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Robot (TV story)|Robot]]'') | |||
The [[architectural reconfiguration system]] of [[the Doctor's TARDIS]] was built from a type of living metal. ([[TV]]: ''[[Journey to the Centre of the TARDIS (TV story)|Journey to the Centre of the TARDIS]]'') | The [[Founders of Gallifrey|Founders]] of the[[Time Lord]]s utilised the living metal [[validium]] to construct [[Nemesis]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Silver Nemesis (TV story)|Silver Nemesis]]'') The [[outer plasmic shell]]s of [[Battle TARDIS]]es were living metal, able to morph into shields or any number of predetermined gun emplacements. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Engines of War (novel)|Engines of War]]'') The [[architectural reconfiguration system]] of [[the Doctor's TARDIS]] was also built from a type of living metal. ([[TV]]: ''[[Journey to the Centre of the TARDIS (TV story)|Journey to the Centre of the TARDIS]]'') | ||
[[Caw]] was made entirely from living metal. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Infinite Quest (TV story)|The Infinite Quest]]'') | [[Caw]] was made entirely from living metal. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Infinite Quest (TV story)|The Infinite Quest]]'') | ||
Revision as of 13:02, 31 August 2020
Living metal was a metal which was able to grow.
History
In an example of a naturally-occurring living metal lifeform, the Magnedons, one of the lifeforms native to Skaro, was a crocodilian reptile with living metal flesh. It was, as a result, magnetic. (PROSE: Dalek: The Astounding Untold History of the Greatest Enemies of the Universe)
On Earth, living metal was discovered by Professor J. P. Kettlewell. He used it to create the Experimental Prototype Robot K1. (TV: Robot)
The Founders of theTime Lords utilised the living metal validium to construct Nemesis. (TV: Silver Nemesis) The outer plasmic shells of Battle TARDISes were living metal, able to morph into shields or any number of predetermined gun emplacements. (PROSE: Engines of War) The architectural reconfiguration system of the Doctor's TARDIS was also built from a type of living metal. (TV: Journey to the Centre of the TARDIS)
Caw was made entirely from living metal. (TV: The Infinite Quest)
The Panjistri used living metal in the construction of their spaceship Kandasi and their hovercraft. (PROSE: Timewyrm: Apocalypse)
