Widmanstätten pattern
Widmanstätten pattern noun: any of certain patterns appearing on etched meteoric iron.
Noun
Widmanstätten pattern (plural Widmanstätten patterns)
- Any of certain patterns appearing on etched meteoric iron.
- Synonyms:
- Widmanstätten figure
Synonyms of Widmanstätten pattern
Forms of Widmanstätten pattern
| plural | Widmanstätten patterns |
|---|---|
| alternative form | Widmanstaetten pattern |
Origin of Widmanstätten pattern
Named in 1808 after Count Alois von Beckh Widmanstätten, the director of the Imperial Porcelain works in Vienna.
Questions about Widmanstätten pattern
- What does Widmanstätten pattern mean?
- Widmanstätten pattern means any of certain patterns appearing on etched meteoric iron.
- What part of speech is Widmanstätten pattern?
- Widmanstätten pattern is a noun.
- What is the plural of Widmanstätten pattern?
- The plural of Widmanstätten pattern is Widmanstätten patterns.
Words near Widmanstätten pattern in the dictionary
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