metallography

noun

Meaning

The study of the structure of metals and their alloys, by any of a variety of techniques
A process for utilising metal plates in a manner similar to lithographic stones.
A process of imitating the grain of wood on metals.

Etymology / origin

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Related words

metallurgy(English)metalogician(English)metalexicography(English)metalexicographer(English)metalogic(English)materials science(English)magnetology(English)magmatology(English)

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