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calcine

/ˈkæl.saɪn/

calcinenoun

calcines

/kælˈsaɪn/

Translations

The calcine was analyzed to determine its composition.

Кальцинат был проанализирован для определения его состава.

Definitions

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

calcined

Past Simple

calcined

Past Participle

calcining

Gerund

/ˈkæl.saɪn/

Translations

The workers calcine the limestone to produce lime.

Рабочие обжигают известняк, чтобы получить известь.

Additional translations

Definitions

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.

Synonyms

calcineadjective

Used attributively in technical contexts (e.g., "calcine dust").

Definitions

Relating to or consisting of calcine; resulting from calcination.

The engineers installed scrubbers to capture calcine dust emitted from the kiln.