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freeze-fracture

freeze-frac·ture
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [freez frak-cher]
    • /friz ˈfræk tʃər/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [freez frak-cher]
    • /friz ˈfræk tʃər/

Definition of freeze-fracture word

  • verb with object freeze-fracture to prepare (material) for the electron microscope by freeze fracturing. 1

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Origin of freeze-fracture

First appearance:

before 1965
One of the 2% newest English words
First recorded in 1965-70

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Parts of speech for Freeze-fracture

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

freeze-fracture popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 29% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data about 63% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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