Definition of slag

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Slag (v. t.) The dross, or recrement, of a metal; also, vitrified cinders..

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Prillion :: Prillion (n.) Tin extracted from the slag.
Scorify :: Scorify (v. t.) To reduce to scoria or slag; specifically, in assaying, to fuse so as to separate the gangue and earthy material, with borax, lead, soda, etc., thus leaving the gold and silver in a lead button; hence, to separate from, or by means of, a slag..
Slag :: Slag (v. t.) The dross, or recrement, of a metal; also, vitrified cinders..
Slaggy :: Slaggy (a.) Of or pertaining to slag; resembling slag; as, slaggy cobalt..
Cinder :: Cinder (n.) The slag of a furnace, or scoriaceous lava from a volcano..
Scoria :: Scoria (n.) The recrement of metals in fusion, or the slag rejected after the reduction of metallic ores; dross..
Crystallite :: Crystallite (n.) A minute mineral form like those common in glassy volcanic rocks and some slags, not having a definite crystalline outline and not referable to any mineral species, but marking the first step in the crystallization process. According to their form crystallites are called trichites, belonites, globulites, etc..
Fritting :: Fritting (n.) The formation of frit or slag by heat with but incipient fusion.
Slag :: Slag (v. t.) The scoria of a volcano.
Scoria :: Scoria (n.) Cellular slaggy lava; volcanic cinders.
Clinker :: Clinker (n.) Scoria or vitrified incombustible matter, formed in a grate or furnace where anthracite coal in used; vitrified or burnt matter ejected from a volcano; slag..
Scorification :: Scorification (n.) The act, process, or result of scorifying, or reducing to a slag; hence, the separation from earthy matter by means of a slag; as, the scorification of ores..
Bulldog :: Bulldog (n.) A refractory material used as a furnace lining, obtained by calcining the cinder or slag from the puddling furnace of a rolling mill..
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