Calcine
to convert into calx by heating or burning.
to frit.
to be converted into calx by heating or burning.
material resulting from calcination; calx.
Historical Examples
A Textbook of Assaying: For the Use of Those Connected with Mines. Cornelius Beringer and John Jacob Beringer
A Discovrse of Fire and Salt (A Discourse of Fire and Salt) Blaise de Vigenre
A Dictionary of Arts, Manufactures and Mines Andrew Ure
Chaucer’s Works, Volume 5 (of 7) — Notes to the Canterbury Tales Geoffrey Chaucer
The Cavalier George Washington Cable
Heads of Lectures on a Course of Experimental Philosophy: Particularly Including Chemistry Joseph Priestley
The Story of Alchemy and the Beginnings of Chemistry M. M. Pattison Muir
Elements of the Theory and Practice of Chymistry, 5th ed. Pierre Joseph Macquer
The House of the Dead or Prison Life in Siberia Fyodor Dostoyevsky
Elements of the Theory and Practice of Chymistry, 5th ed. Pierre Joseph Macquer
verb
(transitive) to heat (a substance) so that it is oxidized, reduced, or loses water
(intransitive) to oxidize as a result of heating
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