gamma iron

Noun
  1. A nonmagnetic allotrope of iron that is the basis of austenite;
    Stable between 906 and 1403 degrees centigrade (synset 114746401)
    is a type of: atomic number 26, fe, iron - a heavy ductile magnetic metallic element; is silver-white in pure form but readily rusts; used in construction and tools and armament; plays a role in the transport of oxygen by the blood
    substance meronym: austenite - a solid solution of ferric carbide or carbon in iron; cools to form pearlite or martensite

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