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- [met-l-og-ruh-fee]
- /ˌmɛt lˈɒg rə fi/
- /metəˈlɔgrəfɪ/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [met-l-og-ruh-fee]
- /ˌmɛt lˈɒg rə fi/
Definitions of metallography word
- noun metallography the study of the structure of metals and alloys by means of microscopy. 1
- noun metallography the branch of metallurgy concerned with the composition and structure of metals and alloys 0
- noun metallography a lithographic process using metal plates instead of stone; metal lithography 0
- noun metallography the study of the structure and physical properties of metals and alloys, esp. by the use of the microscope and X-rays 0
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Origin of metallography
First appearance:
before 1870 One of the 26% newest English words
From the New Latin word metallographia, dating back to 1870-75. See metallo-, -graphy
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Parts of speech for Metallography
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metallography popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 50% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 62% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
metallography usage trend in Literature
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