Term: martensite: a solid solution of carbon in alpha-iron that is formed when steel is cooled so rapidly that the change from austenite to pearlite is suppressed; responsible for the hardness of quenched steel
Candidate hypernym: solid solution: a homogeneous solid that can exist over a range of component chemicals; a constituent of alloys that is formed when atoms of an element are incorporated into the crystals of a metal → 1
Candidate hypernym: credit: money available for a client to borrow → 0
Candidate hypernym: sauvignon blanc: white wine grape grown in California → 0
Candidate hypernym: cannikin: a wooden bucket → 0
Candidate hypernym: saltcellar: a small container for holding salt at the dining table → 0
Candidate hypernym: erecting prism: a right-angled optical prism used to turn an inverted image upright → 0
Candidate hypernym: polyconic projection: a conic projection of a map having distances between meridians equal to those distances on a globe → 0
Candidate hypernym: blueberry pie: pie containing blueberries and sugar → 0
Candidate hypernym: rapeseed: seed of rape plants; source of an edible oil → 0
Candidate hypernym: test rocket: a rocket fired for test purposes → 0
Candidate hypernym: erogenous zone: any area of the body especially sensitive to sexual stimulation → 0