eutectic
IPA: jutˈɛktɪk
noun
- A material that has the composition of a eutectic mixture or eutectic alloy.
- The temperature of the eutectic point.
adjective
- Describing the chemical composition or temperature of a mixture of substances that gives the lowest temperature at which the mixture becomes fully molten. A further requirement is that that temperature is lower than the melting point of any of the pure component substances.
- (chemistry) Describing the thermodynamic equilibrium conditions where a liquid coexists with two solid phases.
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