"high-entropy alloy" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: high-entropy alloys [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} high-entropy alloy (plural high-entropy alloys)
  1. (metallurgy) a type of metallic alloy containing not one dominant element, but multiple major elements, with a single crystalline structure and existing in a single phase Categories (topical): Metallurgy Synonyms: high entropy alloy Hyponyms: CrMnFeCoNi (english: a high entropy alloy with five major elements) Derived forms: HEA [abbreviation]
    Sense id: en-high-entropy_alloy-en-noun-F4i6jMox Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: engineering, metallurgy, natural-sciences, physical-sciences

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