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== Description == | == Description == | ||
| − | A [ | + | A [[solid]], [[liquid]], or [[gas|gaseous]] compound trapped within the matrix of another material, such as a [[crystal (mineral)|crystal]], [[mineral]], [[ceramic]], [[metal]], [[paper]], or [[plastic]]. Inclusions, especially a large one or multiple small ones, may weaken the surrounding matrix. |
== Synonyms and Related Terms == | == Synonyms and Related Terms == | ||
Revision as of 14:43, 16 January 2014
Description
A Solid, Liquid, or gaseous compound trapped within the matrix of another material, such as a crystal, Mineral, Ceramic, Metal, Paper, or Plastic. Inclusions, especially a large one or multiple small ones, may weaken the surrounding matrix.
Synonyms and Related Terms
sonim; inclusion (Fr.); inclusão (Port.)
Authority
- The American Heritage Dictionary or Encarta, via Microsoft Bookshelf 98, Microsoft Corp., 1998
- Walter C. McCrone, John Gustave Delly, The Particle Atlas, W. McCrone Associates, Chicago, IV, 1972
- Random House, Webster's Encyclopedic Unabridged Dictionary of the English Language, Grammercy Book, New York, 1997
- Submitted information Comment: José Delgado Rodrigues, LNEC, 2009.
- A Glossary of Paper Conservation Terms, Margaret Ellis (ed.), Conservation Center of the Institute of Fine Arts, New York City, 1998