Material Science Word Search — Hard

Play a free online Material Science word search puzzle. Difficulty: Hard. Find all 12 hidden words on the 12×12 grid below.

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Material Science word list, defined

ALUMINIUM /ˌæl.jʊˈmɪn.i.əm/ · noun
A lightweight, silvery-white metallic element (symbol Al, atomic number 13), the most abundant metal in the Earth's crust, used widely in construction, packaging, transport, and electronics.
COPLANAR /koʊˈpleɪnər/ · adjective
Lying or occurring in the same plane. In geometry, points, lines, or figures are coplanar when a single flat plane can contain all of them. Related: planar, flat, level.
MATERIAL /ˈmætɪrɪəl/ · noun, verb
A substance or mixture of substances used in the manufacture of a product, or a thing used to make or repair something. To deal with or be concerned with something. Related: substance, stuff, matter, content.
CONDUCTION /kənˈdʌkʃən/ · noun
The transmission or conveying of something — such as heat, electricity, or sound — through a substance or medium by direct transfer from particle to particle, without movement of the medium itself. Related: transmission, conveyance, transfer, conductance.
CARBIDE /ˈkɑːr.baɪd/ · noun
A binary compound of carbon with a more electropositive element, typically a metal such as calcium, silicon, or tungsten. Many carbides are extremely hard materials used in cutting tools and industrial abrasives.
CRYSTAL /ˈkrɪstəl/ · noun
A solid substance, such as quartz or salt, whose atoms are arranged in a highly ordered, repeating pattern that gives it a characteristic geometric shape; also, a piece of such a substance. More broadly, it refers to clear, colorless glass or fine glassware of high quality. Related: quartz, glassware, gem, mineral.
CONVEX /kɒnˈvɛks/ · adjective
Curving or bulging outward, like the exterior of a circle or sphere; having a surface or boundary that curves away from the interior. In mathematics, describes a set or shape in which any line segment joining two points lies entirely within it. Related: bulging, rounded, curved outward, protuberant.
CORING /ˈkɔːrɪŋ/ · noun (also verb, present participle of 'core')
The act or process of removing the core from something, such as a fruit or a cylindrical sample drilled from rock, ice, or sediment. In engineering and manufacturing, it also refers to forming a hollow cavity within a cast object. Related: drilling, boring, extracting, hollowing.

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