eutectic vs. eutectoid

adjective

  1. of greatest fusibility: said of an alloy or mixture whose melting point is lower than that of any other alloy or mixture of the same ingredients.
  2. noting or pertaining to such a mixture or its properties:

    a eutectic melting point.



noun

  1. a eutectic substance.

adjective

  1. resembling a eutectic.

noun

  1. a eutectoid alloy.