cupellation
Noun as in strong fondness
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Example:The cupellation process was performed using a cupel made of magnesia.
Definition:A refractory dish used in cupellation to hold materials and separate metals.
From cupel
Example:The cupellation process plays a critical role in the metallurgical industry for purifying precious metals.
Definition:The branch of science and technology concerned with extracting metals from their ores and preparing them in suitable forms for use in industry.
From metallurgy
Example:Cupellation is a common technique used to refine copper from its ores.
Definition:Extracted natural mineral deposits containing sufficient metal to be of economic value.
From ores
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