Associations to the word «Martensitic»

Wiktionary

MARTENSITIC, adjective. Of or pertaining to the mineral martensite
MARTENSITIC, adjective. (physics) (chemistry) Describing a diffusionless transition of one crystal structure to another generated by coordinated atomic, ionic or molecular displacements over small distances (first studied in the mineral)

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