eutexia

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/juːˈtɛk.si.ə//juːˈtɛk.ʃə/

noun

The principle or process of forming from given components the eutectic alloy, or alloy of maximum fusibility.

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Meanings

nouneutexia (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe principle or process of forming from given components the eutectic alloy, or alloy of maximum fusibility.

Origin

  1. Ancient Greekεὐτηξία
  2. Englisheutexia

From Ancient Greek εὐτηξία (eutēxía), from εὔτηκτος (eútēktos, “easily melted”), from εὖ (eû, “well”) + τήκω (tḗkō, “to melt”).

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eutexia. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/eutexia

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“eutexia.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/eutexia. Accessed November 4, 2026.

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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “eutexia,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/eutexia.

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