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edge dislocation
In a crystal, a row of atoms or ions marking the edge of a crystallographic plane extending only part way. Compare: line defect
- Part of Speech: noun
- Industry/Domain: Mining
- Category: General mining; Mineral mining
- Government Agency: USBM
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