calcination en · NOUN
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Etymology
Etymology tree English calcine Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *-Hō Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō Proto-Italic *-tiō Latin -tiō Latin -ātiōlbor. Old French -ationbor. Middle English -acioun English -ation English calcination From calcine + -ation.
Meanings
- (countable, uncountable) The process of calcining: heating a substance to a high temperature, but below its melting point, to bring about thermal decomposition.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| calcinations | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
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Translations (13)
es calcinamiento (the process of calcining) · pt calcinação (the process of calcining) · ja 煆焼、焼成 (the process of calcining) · es calcinación (the process of calcining) · cs kalcinace (the process of calcining) · el απασβέστωση (the process of calcining) · fr calcination (the process of calcining) · uk кальцинація (the process of calcining) · ru кальцина́ция (the process of calcining) · fi pasutus (the process of calcining) · ca calcinació (the process of calcining) · it calcinazione (the process of calcining) · gl calcinación (the process of calcining)