Definitions for peritectic
peritectic
per·i·tec·tic
Spelling: [per-i-tek-tik]
IPA: /ˌpɛr ɪˈtɛk tɪk/
Peritectic is a 10 letter English word.
You can make 211 anagrams from letters in peritectic (cceeiiprtt).
Definitions for peritectic
adjective
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of or noting the phase intermediate between a solid and the liquid that results from the melting of the solid.
Origin of peritectic
1920-25; peri- + Greek tēktikós able to dissolve, akin to tḗkein to melt