eutectoid

English

Etymology

eutectic + -oid

Adjective

eutectoid (not comparable)

  1. Describing the phase-change reaction of an alloy in which, on cooling, a single solid phase transforms into two other solid phases.

Derived terms

Noun

eutectoid (plural eutectoids)

  1. An alloy of a composition that undergoes the eutectoid transformation.

Romanian

Etymology

From French eutectoïde.

Noun

eutectoid n (plural eutectoide)

  1. eutectoid

Declension

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