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intermetallic compound en · NOUN

Meanings

  1. any solid material, composed of two or more metal atoms in a definite proportion, that has a definite structure which differs from those of its constituent metals
    • An intermetallic compound must be present, the high freezing-point of which indicates that it is formed from its components with the liberation of a large amount of energy. 2003, C. H. Desch, Intermetallic Compounds - Physics and Chemistry, Wexford College Press, →ISBN, page 7:

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Relateds

alloy

Synonyms

intermetallic phase · intermetal