austenite
English
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Etymology
After William Chandler Roberts-Austen (1843-1902).
Pronunciation
- (General American) IPA(key): /ˈɔstɪnaɪt/
- (cot–caught merger, Canada) IPA(key): /ˈɑstɪnaɪt/
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈɒstɪnaɪt/
- Homophones: Austenite, austinite, Austinite
Noun
austenite (plural austenites)
- A solid solution of carbon or ferric carbide in iron that exists in steel at high temperatures.
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