bulk defect

noun

A type of crystallographic defect; three-dimensional, including pores, voids, or empty spaces, inclusions (foreign particles), precipitates, and large-scale compositional variations.

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volume defect
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Meanings

nounbulk defect (plural bulk defects)

plural bulk defects

  1. chemistryA type of crystallographic defect; three-dimensional, including pores, voids, or empty spaces, inclusions (foreign particles), precipitates, and large-scale compositional variations.

    Synonyms: volume defect

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA type of crystallographic defect; three-dimensional, including pores, voids, or empty spaces, inclusions (foreign particles), precipitates, and large-scale compositional variations.

Similar
volume defect
Also see
volume defect
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APA

bulk defect. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bulk%20defect

MLA

“bulk defect.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bulk%20defect. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “bulk defect,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bulk%20defect.

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