noun
Meaning 1
A type of crystallographic defect; three-dimensional, including pores, voids, or empty spaces, inclusions (foreign particles), precipitates, and large-scale compositional variations.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: chemistry, crystallography, natural-sciences, physical-sciences
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: volume defect
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: crystallographic defect