ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Metatectic

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Metatectic is an adjective meaning (chemistry) Describing isothermal reversible transformation of a solid mixture phase into a different solid phase plus a liquid phase during cooling; i.e. a partial melting during cooling.

Meaning

(chemistry) Describing isothermal reversible transformation of a solid mixture phase into a different solid phase plus a liquid phase during cooling; i.e. a partial melting during cooling.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include syntectoid, syntectic, monotectic, peritectic, peritectoid, peritonic.

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