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Heusler compounds

Heusler compounds is the plural of Heusler compound.

Meaning of Heusler compound

Noun

Heusler compound (plural Heusler compounds)

  1. Any of a class of magnetic intermetallic compounds with face-centered cubic crystal structure and a composition of XYZ (half-Heuslers) or X2YZ (full-Heuslers), where X and Y are transition metals and Z is in the p-block. They have applications in spintronics.
    Synonyms:
    Heusler alloy

Questions about Heusler compounds

What is Heusler compounds the plural of?
Heusler compounds is the plural of Heusler compound.

Words near Heusler compounds in the dictionary

  1. Heusers
  2. Heusler
  3. Heusler alloy
  4. Heusler alloys
  5. Heusler compound
  6. Heusler compounds
  7. Heustess
  8. heutagogic
  9. heutagogy
  10. Heuvelton
  11. heuweltjie

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