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calcine

The correct spelling is calcine.

How to pronounce calcine

noun

IPA: /ˈkælsaɪn/

Say it like: Cal-sin-e

The correct spelling is calcine. Something calcined; material left over after roasting or burning

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Meanings

noun

  1. 1.Something calcined; material left over after roasting or burning

verb

  1. 1.To heat something without melting in order to drive off water etc., and to decompose carbonates into oxides or to oxidize or reduce it; especially to heat limestone to form quicklime, i.e. to calcinate.
  2. 2.To undergo such heating

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