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GLOBULAR PEARLITE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does globular pearlite mean? 

GLOBULAR PEARLITE (noun)
  The noun GLOBULAR PEARLITE has 1 sense:

1. if steel or iron cool very slowly the cementite may occur in globules instead of in layersplay

  Familiarity information: GLOBULAR PEARLITE used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


GLOBULAR PEARLITE (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

If steel or iron cool very slowly the cementite may occur in globules instead of in layers

Classified under:

Nouns denoting substances

Synonyms:

globular pearlite; granular pearlite

Hypernyms ("globular pearlite" is a kind of...):

pearlite (a lamellar mixture of cementite and ferrite formed during the cooling of austenite; a constituent of steel and cast iron)


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