"metatectic" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more metatectic [comparative], most metatectic [superlative]
Rhymes: -ɛktɪk Head templates: {{en-adj}} metatectic (comparative more metatectic, superlative most metatectic)
  1. (chemistry) Describing isothermal reversible transformation of a solid mixture phase into a different solid phase plus a liquid phase during cooling; i.e. a partial melting during cooling Synonyms: catatectic
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