| austen |
| austen | (n) English novelist noted for her insightful portrayals of middle-class families (1775-1817), Syn. Jane Austen |
| austenite | (n) a solid solution of ferric carbide or carbon in iron; cools to form pearlite or martensite |
| austenitic | (adj) composed of austenite, Example: austenitic alloy steel |
| austenitic steel | (n) steel that has enough nickel and chromium or manganese to retain austenite at atmospheric temperatures |
| austenite | n. (Metallurgy) [ From |
| austenitic | adj. |