embrittlement
Meaning
The process of being embrittled; loss of flexibility or elasticity of a material.
Synonyms
brittle fracture
brittle rupture
Translations
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ɛmˈbɹɪtl̩mənt/
Etymology
From embrittle + -ment.
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