intergranular

English

Etymology

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Proto-Indo-European *h₁én
Proto-Indo-European *-tér
Proto-Indo-European *h₁n̥tér
Proto-Italic *n̥ter
Latin inter
Latin inter-bor.
English inter-
English granular
English intergranular

    From inter- + granular.

    Adjective

    intergranular (not comparable)

    1. (metallurgy) Occurring along the boundaries between the crystals or grains of a metal

    Synonyms

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