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Meaning of EUTECTIC

Pronunciation:  yoo'tektik

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 Definition: [n]  a mixture of substances having a minimum melting point
 
 See Also: mixture

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Eu*tec"tic\, a. [Gr. e'y`thktos easily melted; e'y^
well + th`kein to melt.] (Physics)
Of maximum fusibility; -- said of an alloy or mixture which
has the lowest melting point which it is possible to obtain
by the combination of the given components.

 

 

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