calcination
English edit
Etymology edit
Noun edit
calcination (countable and uncountable, plural calcinations)
- The process of calcining: heating a substance to a high temperature, but below its melting point, to bring about thermal decomposition.
- Synonym: lime burning
Translations edit
the process of calcining
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Further reading edit
- Calcination on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Lime kiln on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
French edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
calcination f (plural calcinations)
- calcination
Related terms edit
Further reading edit
- “calcination”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.