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- [kal-sahyn, -sin]
- /ˈkæl saɪn, -sɪn/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [kal-sahyn, -sin]
- /ˈkæl saɪn, -sɪn/
Definitions of calcined word
- verb with object calcined to convert into calx by heating or burning. 1
- verb with object calcined to frit. 1
- verb without object calcined to be converted into calx by heating or burning. 1
- noun calcined material resulting from calcination; calx. 1
- noun calcined Simple past tense and past participle of calcine. 1
- adjective calcined converted by calcination. 0
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Origin of calcined
First appearance:
before 1350 One of the 20% oldest English words
1350-1400; Middle English < Medieval Latin calcināre to heat, orig. used by alchemists
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Parts of speech for Calcined
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calcined popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 74% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 57% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
calcined usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for calcined
verb calcined
- ignite — to set on fire; kindle.
- incinerate — to burn or reduce to ashes; cremate.
- light — a light product, as a beer or cigarette.
- torch — a light to be carried in the hand, consisting of some combustible substance, as resinous wood, or of twisted flax or the like soaked with tallow or other flammable substance, ignited at the upper end.
- melt — to become liquefied by warmth or heat, as ice, snow, butter, or metal.
Antonyms for calcined
verb calcined
- smother — to stifle or suffocate, as by smoke or other means of preventing free breathing.
- wet — moistened, covered, or soaked with water or some other liquid: wet hands.
- stifle — to quell, crush, or end by force: to stifle a revolt; to stifle free expression.
- subdue — to conquer and bring into subjection: Rome subdued Gaul.
- aid — Aid is money, equipment, or services that are provided for people, countries, or organizations who need them but cannot provide them for themselves.
Top questions with calcined
- what is calcined petroleum coke?
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