EUTECTIC


Meaning of EUTECTIC in English

[ ju:'tɛktɪk ]

■ adjective Chemistry (of a mixture of two substances) having a distinct melting point which is lower than the melting points of the separate constituents.

Origin

C19: from Gk eutēktos 'easily melting'.

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