Cermet

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A material consisting of processed ceramic particles bonded with metal and used in high-strength and high-temperature applications. Also called ceramal.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A composite material composed of ceramic and metal materials, used in such applications as industrial saws and turbine blades.
  • Word Usage
    "All she saw was the cermet suit, like armor, and the strange metal pistons of the muscle amplifiers on the backs of his gloves, like a skeleton's hands, but made of metal rather than bone."
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