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austenitizing

austenitizing is the present participle and gerund of austenitize.

Meaning of austenitize

Verb

austenitize (third-person singular simple present austenitizes, present participle austenitizing, simple past and past participle austenitized)

  1. To heat iron (or an iron-based metal such as steel) to a temperature at which it changes crystal structure from ferrite to austenite.

Questions about austenitizing

What is austenitizing the present participle and gerund of?
Austenitizing is the present participle and gerund of austenitize.

Words near austenitizing in the dictionary

  1. austenitization
  2. austenitizations
  3. austenitize
  4. austenitized
  5. austenitizes
  6. austenitizing
  7. Austens
  8. AUSTEO
  9. auster
  10. Austerberry
  11. austere

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