calcine

UK
/ˈkæl.saɪn/
US
/ˈkæl.saɪn/

Translations

calcinenoun
calcines
pl
UK
/kælˈsaɪn/
US
/kælˈsaɪn/
The calcine was analyzed to determine its composition.
Кальцинат был проанализирован для определения его состава.
calcineverb
calcined
Past Simple
calcined
Past Participle
calcining
Gerund
UK
/ˈkæl.saɪn/
US
/ˈkæl.saɪn/
The workers calcine the limestone to produce lime.
Рабочие обжигают известняк, чтобы получить известь.
Additional translations
calcineadjective
Used attributively in technical contexts (e.g., "calcine dust").

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.