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martensitic

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martensitisch

Of, containing, or relating to martensite, a certain crystalline structure that can…Of, containing, or relating to martensite, a certain crystalline structure that can occur in steel under some conditions and can also occasionally occur naturally in meteoric matter or mineral veins.

US/ˌmɑɹtɪnˈsɪtɪk/

Meaning

2 senses

Of, containing, or relating to martensite, a certain crystalline structure that can occur in steel under some conditions and can also occasionally occur naturally in meteoric matter or mineral veins.
martensitic steel
Of or relating to a diffusionless transition of one crystal structure to another generated by coordinated atomic, ionic or molecular displacements over small distances (so named because first studied in martensite).
martensitisch