muffle furnace

English

Noun

muffle furnace (plural muffle furnaces)

1. A small electric furnace or kiln, loaded from the front.
2. (historical) A furnace in which the subject material is isolated from the fuel and the products of combustion, including gases and flying ash.

Related terms

• semimuffle furnace

Translations

Translations

• Irish: mufalfhoirnéis f
• Italian: muffola (it) f