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Definition of Eutectic
1. Noun. A mixture of substances having a minimum melting point.
Definition of Eutectic
1. a. Of maximum fusibility; -- said of an alloy or mixture which has the lowest melting point which it is possible to obtain by the combination of the given components.
Definition of Eutectic
1. Adjective. (physics) Describing the lowest possible temperature at which a mixture of substances solidifies or melts ¹
2. Noun. The temperature of the eutectic point ¹
3. Noun. A eutectic mixture or eutectic alloy; a eutectoid ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Eutectic
1. an alloy that has the lowest possible melting point [n -S]
Medical Definition of Eutectic
1. 1. Easily melted; denoting specifically mixtures of certain chemical compounds that have a lower melting point than any of their individual ingredients; e.g., a solid, such as menthol, that when triturated with another solid of the same class, such as camphor, unites with it to form a liquid, the mixture having a lower melting point than either of its components. 2. The alloy that freezes at a constant temperature; the lowest of the series. Origin: eu-+ G. Texis, a melting away (05 Mar 2000)
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