trivacancy
trivacancy noun: a group of three vacancy defects in a crystal.
Noun
trivacancy (plural trivacancies)
- A group of three vacancy defects in a crystal.
- To further investigate how the clustering of vacancies influences the mechanical properties, the most stable configurations of di- and trivacancy clusters have been predicted, which correspond to the most compact distribution of vacancies.2016, Xueyan Zhu, Xingyu Gao, Haifeng Song, Guomin Han, De-Ye Lin, “Effect of vacancies on the mechanical properties of zirconium: An ab initio investigation”, in arXiv
Forms of trivacancy
| plural | trivacancies |
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Origin of trivacancy
From tri- + vacancy.
Questions about trivacancy
- What does trivacancy mean?
- Trivacancy means a group of three vacancy defects in a crystal.
- What part of speech is trivacancy?
- Trivacancy is a noun.
- What is the plural of trivacancy?
- The plural of trivacancy is trivacancies.
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