metallographist
metallographist noun: one who writes on the subject of metals.
Noun
metallographist (plural metallographists)
- One who writes on the subject of metals.
- But, alas, you and I cannot thus escape each other's jargon, for the metallographist must needs learn from the millman and the millman from the metallographist, and each has become the slave of his own tools, his own jargon.1911, Electrochemical and Metallurgical Industry, volume 9, page 286
- It has been said that the metallographic microscope is an instrument for seeing only what you want to see, and this slur on the good faith and credibility of metallographists will only be strengthened by such statements as that of the authors that their photomicrograph No. 3, magnified 225...1915 November 4, Iron Trade Review, volume 57, page 920
Forms of metallographist
| plural | metallographists |
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Origin of metallographist
From metallography + -ist.
Questions about metallographist
- What does metallographist mean?
- Metallographist means one who writes on the subject of metals.
- What part of speech is metallographist?
- Metallographist is a noun.
- What is the plural of metallographist?
- The plural of metallographist is metallographists.
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