Material Science Word Search
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Sample words: RINGS, ANNEAL, ARC, ADSORP, GAP, BAR, BETA, BOX, BRICK, FIELD, LATTICE, BRITTLE, DESORP, SULPHUR, VITRIFY, CEMENT.
Material Science word list, defined
- RINGS /rɪŋz/ · noun (plural) and verb (third-person singular present)
- Rings is the plural form of the noun ring and the third-person singular present form of the verb ring. Depending on context, it refers to circular objects, the sounds made by bells or other resonant objects, or the act of making a bell or telephone sound. Related: circles, peals, sounds, chimes.
- ANNEAL /əˈniːl/ · verb
- To heat a material, especially metal or glass, and then cool it slowly in order to make it tougher, less brittle, and easier to work; more broadly, to strengthen or toughen something through a controlled process. Related: temper, harden, toughen, strengthen.
- ARC /ɑːrk/ · noun
- A part of a curve, especially the continuous portion of a circle between two points. More broadly, a smooth curving trajectory or path traced by something moving. Related: curve, bow, bend, sweep.
- GAP /ɡæp/ · noun, verb
- A gap is an opening, space, or interval between two people, things, or events. It can also refer to a significant difference, omission, or discrepancy. Related: difference, space, opening, discrepancy.
- BAR /bɑːr/ · noun, verb
- As a noun, a bar is a long rigid piece of metal or wood, or an establishment serving alcoholic drinks. As a verb, to bar is to fasten or obstruct something, preventing entry or passage. Related: rod, counter, pub, blockade.
- BETA /ˈbiːtə/ (British), /ˈbeɪtə/ (US) · noun, adjective
- The second letter of the Greek alphabet (β, β). More broadly, it denotes the second in a series or a preliminary, testing stage of something — as in software released to users for evaluation before final launch. Related: trial, preliminary, draft, prototype.
- BOX /bɒks/ (British), /bɑːks/ (American) · noun, verb
- A flat, rigid rectangular or square container with a lid, used for storing or transporting things; also, a small enclosed space or compartment of similar shape. Related: container, carton, case, crate.
- BRICK /brɪk/ · noun
- A small rectangular block of baked clay (or, less commonly, of other material such as concrete or sand-lime) used in building; also used figuratively to mean a reliable, helpful person. Related: block, masonry unit, adobe, clinker.
- FIELD /fiːld/ · noun (also verb)
- An area of open land, especially one used for growing crops or grazing animals; more broadly, a sphere of activity, interest, or study, and in physics a region of space in which a particular force is exerted. Related: meadow, pasture, paddock, domain.
- LATTICE /ˈlætɪs/ · noun
- A structure of crossed strips or bars, often arranged at right angles, that forms a framework with open spaces between them. The word can also refer more generally to a network or framework of interconnected parts. Related: grid, network, framework, mesh.
- BRITTLE /ˈbrɪt(ə)l/ · adjective
- Hard but liable to break or snap easily when subjected to force, without bending first; also used figuratively to describe someone whose manner seems firm but conceals fragility, as in a brittle temperament or brittle relationships. Related: fragile, frangible, crisp, breakable.
- SULPHUR /ˈsʌlfə(r)/ · noun
- A yellow, brittle, nonmetallic chemical element that occurs in minerals and is used in the manufacture of sulfuric acid and other chemicals. It is also found in volcanic areas and released as sulfur dioxide during the burning of sulfur-containing fuels. Related: brimstone.
- VITRIFY /ˈvɪtrɪfaɪ/ · verb
- To convert a material into glass or a glass-like substance, especially by heating, or to become glassy or amorphous. The process is especially important in ceramics, where vitrification produces a dense, nonporous glassy phase. Related: fuse into glass, become glass, turn glassy, make vitreous.
- CEMENT /sɪˈmɛnt/ · noun, verb
- A powdery substance made from limestone and other materials that, when mixed with water, hardens and binds sand or gravel into concrete; also the resulting binding agent. As a verb, it means to glue or fasten things together firmly, literally or figuratively. Related: mortar, adhesive, glue, binder.
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