Canadian French Meaning of calcination

Calcination

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Definitions and Meaning of calcination in English

Wordnet

calcination (n)

the conversion of metals into their oxides as a result of heating to a high temperature

Webster

calcination (n.)

The act or process of disintegrating a substance, or rendering it friable by the action of heat, esp. by the expulsion of some volatile matter, as when carbonic and acid is expelled from carbonate of calcium in the burning of limestone in order to make lime.

The act or process of reducing a metal to an oxide or metallic calx; oxidation.

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Calcination

the conversion of metals into their oxides as a result of heating to a high temperatureThe act or process of disintegrating a substance, or rendering it friable

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calcinate => calciner, calcinable => calcinable, calcimining => Badigeon à la chaux, calcimined => blanchi à la chaux, calcimine => Détrempe,