austenitic

[ aw-stuh-nit-ik ]
/ ˌɔ stəˈnɪt ɪk /

adjective (of an iron alloy)

consisting mainly of austenite.

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Origin of austenitic

First recorded in 1900–05; austenite + -ic

Words nearby austenitic

aust., austemper, austen, austen, jane, austenite, austenitic, austenitic stainless steel, austenitize, auster, austere, austerity
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