chromocarbon

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From chromo- +‎ carbon.

Adjective

chromocarbon (not comparable)

  1. (chemistry, materials science) Involving chromium and carbon.
    • 2023, Eugene De Silva, Pramudi Abeydeera (editors), Innovations in Materials Chemistry, Physics, and Engineering Research, page 70:
      Stabilization of fluctuations by carbon creates prerequisites during nitriding for the transformation of the chromocarbon cluster into the nitride phase.