solid solution meaning

UK /ˈsɒlɪd səˈluːʃən/ US /ˈsɑləd səˈluʃən/ 5 syllables

solid solution (noun): a homogeneous solid that can exist over a range of component chemicals; a constituent of alloys that is formed when atoms of an element are incorporated into the crystals of a metal.

Definition of solid solution

  1. a homogeneous solid that can exist over a range of component chemicals; a constituent of alloys that is formed when atoms of an element are incorporated into the crystals of a metal

    Synonyms: primary solid solution

    Type of: solution

    Kinds: austenite, ferrite, martensite, double salt

How to pronounce solid solution

solid solution is pronounced /ˈsɒlɪd səˈluːʃən/ in British English and /ˈsɑləd səˈluʃən/ in American English. It has 5 syllables.

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