eutexia

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The principle or process of forming from given components the eutectic alloy, or alloy of maximum fusibility.

Pronunciation

/juːˈtɛk.si.ə/ /juːˈtɛk.ʃə/

Word forms

eutexia

Etymology

From Ancient Greek εὐτηξία (eutēxía), from εὔτηκτος (eútēktos, “easily melted”), from εὖ (eû, “well”) + τήκω (tḗkō, “to melt”).

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