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NITRIDING
Noun
nitriding (plural nitridings)
A method of case hardening steel by the surface absorption of nitrogen by heating with ammonia.
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NITRIDE
Ni"tride ( or ), n. Etym: [fromNitrogen.] (Chem.)
Definition: A binary compound of nitrogen with a more metallic element or radical; as, boric nitride.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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