embrittlement
em·brit·tle·ment
embrittlement · embrittlements
Versprödung
The process of being embrittledThe process of being embrittled; loss of flexibility or elasticity of a material; the development of brittleness.
/ɛmˈbɹɪtl̩mənt/
Meaning
1 senses(countable, uncountable)The process of being embrittled; loss of flexibility or elasticity of a material; the development of brittleness.
Versprödung
Translations
1 languagesDeutsch
By meaning 1
Process of being embrittled.:
Forms
plural: embrittlements| Singular | embrittlement |
|---|---|
| Plural | embrittlements |
regular
Word family
1 related wordsDerivedhydrogen embrittlement
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable
See also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.