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- Ancient Greek · derived fromεὐτηξία
- English todayeutexia
From Ancient Greek εὐτηξία (eutēxía), from εὔτηκτος (eútēktos, “easily melted”), from εὖ (eû, “well”) + τήκω (tḗkō, “to melt”).
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Today it means: The principle or process of forming from given components the eutectic alloy, or alloy of maximum fusibility. Full definition →
From Ancient Greek εὐτηξία (eutēxía), from εὔτηκτος (eútēktos, “easily melted”), from εὖ (eû, “well”) + τήκω (tḗkō, “to melt”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.