Lüders' line
noun
Lü·ders' line
variants
or less commonly Lueders' line
ˈlü|də(r)z-,
ˈlē|
: a line or any of a definite system of line markings appearing on the smooth surface of tough material (as metal) strained beyond its elastic limit and caused by flow of the material
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“Lüders' line.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/L%C3%BCders%27%20line. Accessed 26 Nov. 2024.
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