microstructure

[mahy-kroh-struhk-cher]

mi·cro·struc·ture

[mahy-kroh-struhk-cher]
noun Metallurgy.
the structure of a metal or alloy as observed, after etching and polishing, under a high degree of magnification.

Origin:
1880–85; micro- + structure
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Microstructure is always a great word to know.
So is newton's second law of motion. Does it mean:
says when a net force acting on an object will cause acceleration of that object
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microstructure (ˈmaɪkrəʊˌstrʌktʃə)
 
n
structure on a microscopic scale, esp the structure of an alloy as observed by etching, polishing, and observation under a microscope

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