Definition of melting

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Melting (n.) Liquefaction; the act of causing (something) to melt, or the process of becoming melted..

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Deliquation :: Deliquation (n.) A melting.
Thaw :: Thaw (n.) The melting of ice, snow, or other congealed matter; the resolution of ice, or the like, into the state of a fluid; liquefaction by heat of anything congealed by frost; also, a warmth of weather sufficient to melt that which is congealed..
Refusion :: Refusion (n.) New or repeated melting, as of metals..
Barium :: Barium (n.) One of the elements, belonging to the alkaline earth group; a metal having a silver-white color, and melting at a very high temperature. It is difficult to obtain the pure metal, from the facility with which it becomes oxidized in the air. Atomic weight, 137. Symbol, Ba. Its oxide called baryta..
Bosh :: Bosh (n.) In forging and smelting, a trough in which tools and ingots are cooled..
Smelting :: Smelting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Smel.
Fusion :: Fusion (v. t.) The act or operation of melting or rendering fluid by heat; the act of melting together; as, the fusion of metals..
Dissolution :: Dissolution (n.) Change from a solid to a fluid state; solution by heat or moisture; liquefaction; melting.
Thawy :: Thawy (a.) Liquefying by heat after having been frozen; thawing; melting.
Dross :: Dross (n.) The scum or refuse matter which is thrown off, or falls from, metals in smelting the ore, or in the process of melting; recrement..
Shadrach :: Shadrach (n.) A mass of iron on which the operation of smelting has failed of its intended effect; -- so called from Shadrach, one of the three Hebrews who came forth unharmed from the fiery furnace of Nebuchadnezzar. (See Dan. iii. 26, 27.).
Regulus :: Regulus (n.) The button, globule, or mass of metal, in a more or less impure state, which forms in the bottom of the crucible in smelting and reduction of ores..
Stearolic :: Stearin (n.) One of the constituents of animal fats and also of some vegetable fats, as the butter of cacao. It is especially characterized by its solidity, so that when present in considerable quantity it materially increases the hardness, or raises the melting point, of the fat, as in mutton tallow. Chemically, it is a compound of glyceryl with three molecules of stearic acid, and hence is technically called tristearin, or glyceryl tristearate..
Crackling :: Crackling (n.) Food for dogs, made from the refuse of tallow melting..
Colliquefaction :: Colliquefaction (n.) A melting together; the reduction of different bodies into one mass by fusion.
Cullet :: Cullet (v. t.) Broken glass for remelting.
Crevet :: Crevet (n.) A crucible or melting pot; a cruset.
Founding :: Founding (n.) The art of smelting and casting metals.
Foge :: Foge (n.) The Cornish name for a forge used for smelting tin.
Fusil :: Fusil (v. t.) Formed by melting and pouring into a mold; cast; founded.
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