martensite

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Wikipedia

Noun

martensite (plural martensites)

1. (metallurgy) A solid solution of carbon in iron; the chief constituent of steel
2. (physics, chemistry) Any crystal structure formed by a martensitic transition

Derived terms

• mar-
• martemper

Related terms

• martempering

Translations

solution of carbon in iron

Chinese: Mandarin: 麻田散鐵 / 麻田散铁 (mátiánsàntiě), 馬氏體 / 马氏体 (zh) (Mǎshìtǐ) German: Martensit n Italian: martensite f Polish: martenzyt m Portuguese: martensita f

Anagrams

• Main Street, antimeters, intermates, main street, mainstreet, misentreat, terminates, tetramines

French

Noun

martensite f (plural martensites)

1. martensite

Further reading

• “martensite”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.