(rare, mineralogy) A secondary mineral found in the oxidized zone of some arsenic-rich base-metal deposits. / Misspelling of austenite.

Relating to, or containing austenite

A solid solution or carbon or ferric carbide in iron that exists in steel at high temperatures.

present participle of austemper

simple past tense and past participle of austemper

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of austemper

(transitive) To harden (a metal) and produce a stronger microstructure by heating it into the austenite region and then immediately quenching and removing any bainite and ausferrite.

Reminiscent of the works of Jane Austen (1775–1817), English novelist noted for realism and biting social commentary.

plural of austenite

The timezone of GMT+10:00, used in eastern Australia, comprising four states. Queensland is the only state to remain constant through daylight savings time while the others transition to GMT+11:00.