Usually means: Microstructure of alternating ferrite, cementite.
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  1. pearlite: Merriam-Webster
  2. pearlite: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. pearlite: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. pearlite: Collins English Dictionary
  5. pearlite: Vocabulary.com
  6. pearlite: Wordnik
  7. pearlite: Wiktionary
  8. pearlite: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. pearlite: Infoplease Dictionary
  10. Pearlite, pearlite: Dictionary.com
  11. Pearlite: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  12. Pearlite: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  13. pearlite: Rhymezone
  14. Pearlite: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  15. pearlite: FreeDictionary.org
  16. pearlite: Mnemonic Dictionary
  17. pearlite: TheFreeDictionary.com

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Definitions from Wiktionary (pearlite)

noun:  A two-phased lamellar structure composed of alternating layers of alpha ferrite and cementite that occurs in some steels and cast irons, having a pearlescent appearance.
noun:  (mineralogy) Alternative form of perlite [(mineralogy) An amorphous volcanic glass formed by the hydration of obsidian.]

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