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From martensite + -ic.
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Today it means: Of, containing, or relating to martensite, a certain crystalline structure that can occur in steel under some conditions and can also occasionally occur naturally in meteoric matter or mineral veins. Full definition →
From martensite + -ic.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.