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ferrodistortion

ferrodistortion noun: distortion to the structure of a crystal lattice due to ferromagnetism.

Noun

ferrodistortion (plural ferrodistortions)

  1. distortion to the structure of a crystal lattice due to ferromagnetism

Forms of ferrodistortion

pluralferrodistortions

Origin of ferrodistortion

From ferro- + distortion.

Questions about ferrodistortion

What does ferrodistortion mean?
Ferrodistortion means distortion to the structure of a crystal lattice due to ferromagnetism.
What part of speech is ferrodistortion?
Ferrodistortion is a noun.
What is the plural of ferrodistortion?
The plural of ferrodistortion is ferrodistortions.

Words near ferrodistortion in the dictionary

  1. ferrocyanogen
  2. ferrocytochrome
  3. ferrocytochromes
  4. ferrod
  5. ferrodiorite
  6. ferrodistortion
  7. ferrodistortions
  8. ferrodistortive
  9. ferrodoxin
  10. ferrods
  11. Ferroe Islands

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