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Definition of torrefying in English English dictionary
- torrefy
- To subject to intense heat; to roast
- torrefy
- {v} to scorch, parch, dry, roast
- torrefy
- To subject to scorching heat, so as to drive off volatile ingredients; to roast, as ores
- torrefy
- To dry by a fire
- torrefy
- {f} roast, dry by heat
- torrefy
- To dry or parch, as drugs, on a metallic plate till they are friable, or are reduced to the state desired