eutectoid

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

eutectic +‎ -oid

Adjective[edit]

eutectoid (not comparable)

  1. Describing the phase-change reaction of an alloy in which, on cooling, a single solid phase transforms into two other solid phases.

Derived terms[edit]

Noun[edit]

eutectoid (plural eutectoids)

  1. An alloy of a composition that undergoes the eutectoid transformation.

Romanian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from French eutectoïde.

Noun[edit]

eutectoid n (plural eutectoide)

  1. eutectoid

Declension[edit]