austenitize
transitive verb
aus·ten·it·ize
| \ ˈȯstənəˌtīz \
variants:
or austenize \
-təˌnīz
\
-ed/-ing/-s
Definition of austenitize
: to produce austenite of (a ferrous alloy) by heating above the transformation temperature
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