metallurgy

Noun
  1. The science and technology of metals (synset 106135149)
    associated with:
    • pole - deoxidize molten metals by stirring them with a wooden pole
    • alloy - make an alloy of
    • alloy, debase - lower in value by increasing the base-metal content
    • beneficiate - process (ores or other raw materials), as by reduction
    • faggot, fagot - fasten together rods of iron in order to heat or weld them
    • fine - free from impurities; having a high or specified degree of purity
    • rich - high in mineral content; having a high proportion of fuel to air
    is a type of: science, scientific discipline - a particular branch of scientific knowledge
    subtypes: powder metallurgy - the metallurgy of powdered metals; how to produce solid metal objects from powdered metal by compaction and sintering

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