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beta iron
noun
, Metallurgy.
- an allotrope of iron, stable between 768°C and 910°C, similar to alpha iron but nonmagnetic.
beta iron
noun
- a nonmagnetic allotrope of pure iron stable between 770°C and 910°C
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Origin of beta iron1
First recorded in 1890–95
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