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- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
calcine \calcine"\, v. i. imp. p. p. calciden; p. pr.
vb. n. calcining. f. calciner, fr. l. calx, calcis, lime.
see calx.
1913 webster
1. to reduce to a powder, or to a friable state, by the
action of heat; to expel volatile matter from by means of
heat, as carbonic acid from limestone, and thus usually
to produce disintegration; as to, calcine bones.
1913 webster
2. to oxidize, as a metal by the action of heat; to reduce to
a metallic calx.
1913 webster
see also:
calciden calcining calx
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