Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

austenitization

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
austen-i-ti-za-tion
IPA
24
Scrabble Score
15
Letters
5
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The heating of iron (or another iron-based metal such as steel) to a temperature at which it changes crystal structure from ferrite to austenite.

Uncountable

Etymology

From austenitize + -ation.

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What does austenitization mean?
The heating of iron (or another iron-based metal such as steel) to a temperature at which it changes crystal structure from ferrite to austenite.
Where does austenitization come from?
From austenitize + -ation.

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