NITINOL


Meaning of NITINOL in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈnī-tə-ˌnȯl, -ˌnōl ]

noun

Etymology: ni ckel + ti tanium + -nol (from N aval O rdnance L aboratory, where it was created)

Date: 1968

: a nonmagnetic alloy of titanium and nickel that after being deformed returns to its original shape upon being reheated

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