WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
solid solution, 
    1. Physics, Chemistrya solid, homogeneous mixture of substances, as glass or certain alloys.
    2. Physics, Crystallography(in a crystal structure) the more or less complete substitution of one kind of atom, ion, or molecule for another that is chemically different but similar in size and shape;
      isomorphism.

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