eutectic
Meaning of eutectic
- relating to or denoting a mixture of substances (in fixed proportions) that melts and freezes at a single temperature that is lower than the melting points of the separate constituents or of any other mixture of them.
the eutectic mixture melts at 183°C
silver and copper form a eutectic system
noun
a eutectic mixture.
late 19th century: from Greek eutēktos ‘easily melting’, from eu ‘well, easily’ + tēkein ‘melt’.
Information about eutectic
- The plural form of eutectic is: eutectics.
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Hyphenation of eutectic
eu-tec-tic
- It consists of 3 syllables and 8 letters.
- eutectic is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables
Translation of eutectic
- French: eutectique
- German: eutektisch
- Spanish: eutéctico
- Italian: eutettica
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