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glass transition

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.31 in modern English

Syllables
glass -tran-si-tion
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
15
Letters
4
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

In amorphous materials, gradual and reversible transition from a hard and relatively brittle "glassy" state into a viscous or rubbery state (or opposite) over a range of temperature range.

Inflected Forms

glass transitions (plural)

Phrases

glass transition temperature

Questions

What does glass transition mean?
In amorphous materials, gradual and reversible transition from a hard and relatively brittle "glassy" state into a viscous or rubbery state (or opposite) over a range of temperature range.

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