intergranular
ˌɪntərˈɡrænjələr
Definition

Definition of intergranular - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

1.
geologyTECH.happening between mineral grains in rocksTECH.
  • Intergranular porosity affects the rock's permeability.
interstitial
2.
metallurgyTECH.occurring along boundaries between metal grainsTECH.
  • The intergranular corrosion weakened the metal structure.
boundary interface junction
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Origin of intergranular

Latin, inter (between) + granulum (small grain)

Examples of intergranular in a sentence

  • The intergranular texture was visible under the microscope.
  • Intergranular fractures were found in the old bridge.
  • The engineer studied the intergranular patterns in the alloy.

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  1. French:intergranulaire, entre les grains, ...
  2. German:intergranular, intergranulär, ...
  3. Italian:intergranulare, ...
  4. Spanish:intergranular, intercristalino, ...
  5. Portuguese:intergranular, entre grãos, ...
  6. Chinese:粒间, 晶间的, ...
  7. Japanese:粒間の, 粒界の, ...
  8. Arabic:بَيْنِي الحُبَيْبات, بَيْنَ الحَبِيبَاتِي, ...
  9. Hebrew:בֵּין-גַּרְגִּירִי, ...
  10. Russian:межзерновой, интергранулярный, ...
  11. Ukrainian:міжзерновий, ...
  12. Hindi:अंतरकणीय, ...
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