austenitic
/ˌɔːstəˈnɪtɪk/
adjective
- Relating to or containing austenite, especially describing a type of stainless steel that is non-magnetic and highly resistant to corrosion.
- The welder chose an austenitic filler rod for the food-processing equipment.
- Austenitic stainless steel is commonly used in kitchen sinks because it does not rust.
- Many surgical instruments are made from austenitic steel for its durability and hygiene.
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