Canadian English Meaning of calcine

calcine

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Definitions and Meaning of calcine in English

Wordnet

calcine (v)

heat a substance so that it oxidizes or reduces

Webster

calcine (v. i.)

To reduce to a powder, or to a friable state, by the action of heat; to expel volatile matter from by means of heat, as carbonic acid from limestone, and thus (usually) to produce disintegration; as to, calcine bones.

To oxidize, as a metal by the action of heat; to reduce to a metallic calx.

To be converted into a powder or friable substance, or into a calx, by the action of heat.

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calcine

heat a substance so that it oxidizes or reducesTo reduce to a powder, or to a friable state, by the action of heat; to expel volatile matter from by means of he

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calcinatory => Calcinatory, calcination => Calcining, calcinate => calcinate, calcinable => calcinable, calcimining => Whitewashing,