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microconstituent

mi·cro·con·stit·u·ent
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [mahy-kroh-kuh n-stich-oo-uh nt]
    • /ˌmaɪ kroʊ kənˈstɪtʃ u ənt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [mahy-kroh-kuh n-stich-oo-uh nt]
    • /ˌmaɪ kroʊ kənˈstɪtʃ u ənt/

Definition of microconstituent word

  • noun microconstituent a microscopically small constituent of a metal or alloy. 1
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Origin of microconstituent

First appearance:

before 1900
One of the 17% newest English words
First recorded in 1900-05; micro- + constituent

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Parts of speech for Microconstituent

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
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microconstituent popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 59% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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Related words

  • martensite

    a metastable microconstituent of any of various forms of carbon steel, produced by undercooling sufficiently below the normal transformation temperature, especially a hard, brittle product of the decomposition of austenite, produced in this way.

  • transformation point

    a temperature at which the transformation of one microconstituent to another begins or ends during heating or cooling.

  • troostite

    a microconstituent of hardened and tempered steel, consisting of a very fine aggregate of ferrite and cementite.
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