quench cracking
noun
Fracture of a metal caused by thermal stresses during rapid cooling.
Origin
1940s.
- disconnective
- disconnector
- disconnexion
- disconsent
- disconsider
- disconsideration
- disconsolacy
- disconsolance
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- discontent
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- discontiguity