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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
austenite /ˈɒstɪnʌɪt, ˈɔː-/

▶noun Metallurgy a relatively soft component of steel consisting of a solid solution of carbon in iron.

– derivatives
austenitic adjective.

– origin early 20th cent.: named after the English metallurgist Sir William Roberts-Austen, + -ite1.

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