cementite 1
noundomain: substance
Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]
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EnglishDefinition
a chemical compound that is a constituent of steel and cast iron; very hard and brittle
Hypernym
carbide 1
noun
a binary compound of carbon with a more electropositive element
compound 2
noun
(chemistry) a substance formed by chemical union of two or more elements or ingredients in definite proportion by weight
Substance_meronym
pearlite 1
noun
a lamellar mixture of cementite and ferrite formed during the cooling of austenite; a constituent of steel and cast iron
EnglishSubstance_holonym
pearlite 1
noun
a lamellar mixture of cementite and ferrite formed during the cooling of austenite; a constituent of steel and cast iron
