First Known Use: 1962
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maraging steel
noun mar·ag·ing steel \ˈmär-ˌā-jiŋ-\
Definition of MARAGING STEEL
: a strong tough low-carbon martensitic steel which contains up to 25 percent nickel and in which hardening precipitates are formed by aging
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Origin of MARAGING STEEL
martensite + aging
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