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Word: Pearlite
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late 19th century: from pearl+ -ite
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈpəːlʌɪt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a finely laminated mixture of ferrite and cementite present in cast iron and steel, formed by the cooling of austenite.
Short Definition:finely laminated mixture of ferrite and cementite present in cast iron and steel, formed by cooling of austenite
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