HyperDic: primary_solid_solution

English > 1 sense of the expression primary solid solution:
NOUNsubstanceprimary solid solution, solid solutiona homogeneous solid that can exist over a range of component chemicals
English > primary solid solution: 1 sense > noun 1, substance
MeaningA homogeneous solid that can exist over a range of component chemicals; a constituent of alloys that is formed when atoms of an element are incorporated into the crystals of a metal.
Synonymsolid solution
NarrowerausteniteA solid solution of ferric carbide or carbon in iron
double saltA solution of two simple salts that forms a single substance on crystallization
ferriteA solid solution in which alpha iron is the solvent
martensiteA solid solution of carbon in alpha-iron that is formed when steel is cooled so rapidly that the change from austenite to pearlite is suppressed
BroadersolutionA homogeneous mixture of two or more substances
Substance ofalloy, metalA mixture containing two or more metallic elements or metallic and nonmetallic elements usually fused together or dissolving into each other when molten
Spanishsolución sólida, solución sólida primaria
Catalansolució sòlida

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