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- adjective chemistry Describes the
isothermal reversible reaction of aliquid phase and asolid phase to form a secondsolid phase duringcooling
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This means you would be able to tell alot about say the actual structure of the mantle and the internal workings of the earth - I sort of felt a vagueness that eutectic and peritectic stuff should make an appearance but as I can't really remember what that was all about the reality is probably very far away from my comprehension :/
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