solid solution

noun

Any homogenous crystalline solid, consisting of more than one type of molecule or atom randomly dispersed, in which the structure is independent of its composition.

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primary solid solution
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Meanings

nounsolid solution (plural solid solutions)

plural solid solutions

  1. natural sciencesAny homogenous crystalline solid, consisting of more than one type of molecule or atom randomly dispersed, in which the structure is independent of its composition.

Synonyms & antonyms

nouna homogeneous solid that can exist over a range of component chemicals; a constituent of alloys that is formed when atoms of an element are incorporated into the crystals of a metal

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primary solid solution
Broader
solution

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