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
Broader: 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 | Unrelated: credit: money available for a client to borrow
Broader: 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 | Unrelated: sauvignon blanc: white wine grape grown in California
Broader: 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 | Unrelated: cannikin: a wooden bucket
Broader: 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 | Unrelated: saltcellar: a small container for holding salt at the dining table
Broader: 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 | Unrelated: erecting prism: a right-angled optical prism used to turn an inverted image upright
Broader: 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 | Unrelated: polyconic projection: a conic projection of a map having distances between meridians equal to those distances on a globe
Broader: 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 | Unrelated: blueberry pie: pie containing blueberries and sugar
Broader: 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 | Unrelated: rapeseed: seed of rape plants; source of an edible oil
Broader: 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 | Unrelated: test rocket: a rocket fired for test purposes
Broader: 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 | Unrelated: erogenous zone: any area of the body especially sensitive to sexual stimulation