Widmanstätten pattern en · NOUN
Etymology
Named in 1808 after Count Alois von Beckh Widmanstätten, the director of the Imperial Porcelain works in Vienna.
Meanings
- Any of certain patterns appearing on etched meteoric iron.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Widmanstätten patterns | Number=Plur | lexicographic | |
| Widmanstaetten pattern | alternative | lexicographic |