cementite
Plural: cementites
Noun
- a chemical compound that is a constituent of steel and cast iron; very hard and brittle
- A form of iron carbide, Fe₃C, that is a component of steel.
Origin / Etymology
From cement + -ite.
Synonyms
iron carbide
Scrabble Score: 13
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cementite: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary
Words With Friends Score: 16
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