mullitizedadj.
/ˈmʌlᵻtʌɪzd/, U.S. /ˈmələˌtaɪzd/ Ceramics.
That has been converted into mullite.
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mullitized1948
1948 Jrnl. Amer. Ceramic Soc. 31 258 In more completely mullitized instances, e.g., after firing to 1300°C., groups of mullite needles in associated growth simulate hexagonal aggregations.
1995 Jrnl. Amer. Ceramic Soc. 78 2897/1 The incorporation of ∼2 wt% seed particles in the microcomposite powder compacts..resulted in significant decreases in the temperature for mullite formation and the grain sizes in mullitized samples.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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