Meanings
nounmicrostress (countable and uncountable, plural microstresses)
plural microstresses
- countableuncountablestress in the microstructure of a material, typically in its crystal lattice
Origin
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microstress. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/microstress
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“microstress.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/microstress. Accessed November 3, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “microstress,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/microstress.
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