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hypoeutectoid

American

[hahy-poh-yoo-tek-toid] / ˌhaɪ poʊ yʊˈtɛk tɔɪd /

Or hypoeutectic

adjective

(of steel) having less carbon than the 0.8 percent of eutectoid steel.

Etymology

Origin of hypoeutectoid

First recorded in 1910–15; hypo- + eutectoid

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