transformation point

noun Metallurgy.

a temperature at which the transformation of one microconstituent to another begins or ends during heating or cooling.

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Also called transformation temperature.

Words nearby transformation point

transfixion, transfixion suture, transform, transform fault, transformation, transformation point, transformation range, transformational grammar, transformational rule, transformational-generative grammar, transformationalist
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