calcine

UK
/ˈkæl.saɪn/
US
/ˈkæl.saɪn/

Translations

calcinenoun
calcines
pl
UK
/kælˈsaɪn/
US
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calcinTerme technique en métallurgie et en traitement thermique des minerais.
The calcine was analyzed to determine its mineral content after the heating process.
Le calcin a été analysé afin de déterminer sa teneur en minéraux après le traitement thermique.
calcineverb
calcined
Past Simple
calcined
Past Participle
calcining
Gerund
UK
/ˈkæl.saɪn/
US
/ˈkæl.saɪn/
calcinerSens technique, surtout en chimie, métallurgie et géologie.
The laboratory technician calcined the limestone to produce lime.
Le technicien de laboratoire a calciner le calcaire pour produire de la chaux.
calcineadjective
Used attributively in technical contexts (e.g., "calcine dust").
calcinéSe dit d’un matériau résultant d’une calcination.
The engineers installed scrubbers to capture calcine dust emitted from the kiln.
Les ingénieurs ont installé des épurateurs pour capturer la poussière calcinée émise par le four.

Definitions

calcinenoun
A substance that has been heated to a high temperature but not melted, often used in the context of minerals or ores.
The calcine was analyzed to determine its mineral content after the heating process.
calcineverb
To heat a substance to a high temperature but below its melting point, causing it to undergo thermal decomposition or a phase transition.
The laboratory technician calcined the limestone to produce lime.
(intransitive) To undergo calcination; to be converted into a calx or oxide by the action of heat.
Certain clays calcine at lower temperatures than others.
calcineadjective
Relating to or consisting of calcine; resulting from calcination.
The engineers installed scrubbers to capture calcine dust emitted from the kiln.