peritectoid

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adjective

Describes the isothermal reversible reaction of multiple solid phases to form a new system of fewer solid phases during cooling.

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Meanings

adjectiveperitectoid (not comparable)
  1. not comparablenatural sciencesDescribes the isothermal reversible reaction of multiple solid phases to form a new system of fewer solid phases during cooling.
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APA

peritectoid. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/peritectoid

MLA

“peritectoid.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/peritectoid. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “peritectoid,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/peritectoid.

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