NOUN | substance | gamma iron | a nonmagnetic allotrope of iron that is the basis of austenite |
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Meaning | A nonmagnetic allotrope of iron that is the basis of austenite; stable between 906 and 1403 degrees centigrade. | |
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Broader | iron, Fe, atomic number 26 | A heavy ductile magnetic metallic element |
Substance of | austenite | A solid solution of ferric carbide or carbon in iron |
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