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cermet.

Noun
Sci-FiSettingTechnical
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A composite material combining ceramic and metallic components.

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  • cermet coating
  • cermet tool

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The cermet coating protected the cutting surface.
The laboratory tested a cermet under high heat.

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Primary category: sci-fi. Forms: Singular cermet; plural cermets. Legacy lexical fields mirror sense 1 only. Use numbered sense fields for all meanings.

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