calcines

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third-person singular of calcine
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to heat something without melting in order to drive off water etc., and to decompose carbonates into oxides or to oxidize or reduce it; especially to heat limestone to form quicklime
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{v} to burn to a powder or hard cinder
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To be converted into a powder or friable substance, or into a calx, by the action of heat
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heat a substance so that it oxidizes or reduces
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to undergo such heating
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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
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Describes the high temperature treatment of catalyst precursor materials, converting them to strong, stable solids The term comes from ceramics technology, where calcining or firing is used to convert clay intermediates (green materials) to finished products
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Heated to temperature of dissociation; for example, heat gypsum to the temperature where the water of crystallization is driven off
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Reduce to calcium carbonate To purify a substance by subjecting it to high temperatures
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to heat a ceramic batch material to a temperature below the melting or fusion point causing loss of moisture reduction, or oxidation
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{f} reduce a substance to a powdery consistency by the application of a high heat
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to heat something without melting in order to drive off water etc, and to decompose carbonates into oxides or to oxidize or reduce it; especially to heat limestone to form quicklime
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To oxidize, as a metal by the action of heat; to reduce to a metallic calx
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To purify a material through the action of heating to red heat 700-750 oC (1292-1382 oF)