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planar defect

planar defect noun: a type of crystallographic defect; two-dimensional, including grain boundaries and stacking faults.

Noun

planar defect (plural planar defects)

  1. A type of crystallographic defect; two-dimensional, including grain boundaries and stacking faults.

Forms of planar defect

pluralplanar defects

Questions about planar defect

What does planar defect mean?
Planar defect means a type of crystallographic defect; two-dimensional, including grain boundaries and stacking faults.
What part of speech is planar defect?
Planar defect is a noun.
What is the plural of planar defect?
The plural of planar defect is planar defects.

Words near planar defect in the dictionary

  1. planal
  2. Planalto slaty antshrike
  3. Planalto slaty antshrikes
  4. planapochromatic
  5. planar
  6. planar defect
  7. planar graph
  8. planar graphs
  9. planar induction
  10. planar inductions
  11. Planargia

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