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widmanstätten pattern

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
wid-manstat-ten -pat-tern
IPA
27
Scrabble Score
20
Letters
5
Syllables
12
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any of certain patterns appearing on etched meteoric iron.

Etymology

Named in 1808 after Count Alois von Beckh Widmanstätten, the director of the Imperial Porcelain works in Vienna.

Inflected Forms

Widmanstätten patterns (plural) Widmanstaetten pattern (alternative)

Synonyms

Widmanstätten figure

Questions

What does widmanstätten pattern mean?
Any of certain patterns appearing on etched meteoric iron.
Where does widmanstätten pattern come from?
Named in 1808 after Count Alois von Beckh Widmanstätten, the director of the Imperial Porcelain works in Vienna.

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