Phrase guide

powder metallurgy

noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.

Sound

Pronunciation

Each Play button uses your device's default local English voice, or a natural local fallback. The selected voice name appears after playback. This is synthesized speech, not a source recording.

No pronunciation record was provided for this word.

1

noun

Meaning 1

The metallurgy of producing metal components by compacting and sintering powdered metals

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: uncountable

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

2

noun

Meaning 2

the metallurgy of powdered metals; how to produce solid metal objects from powdered metal by compaction and sintering

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: metallurgy

History

Etymology

No etymology was provided for this word.

Across languages

Translations

4 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Catalan: pulverimetal·lúrgia — producing metal components by compacting and sintering powdered metals
  • German: Pulvermetallurgie — producing metal components by compacting and sintering powdered metals
  • Portuguese: pulvimetalurgia — producing metal components by compacting and sintering powdered metals
  • Spanish: pulvimetalurgia — producing metal components by compacting and sintering powdered metals