calcinación

Definitions of calcinación
  1. noun
    the conversion of metals into their oxides as a result of heating to a high temperature
    synonyms: calcinamiento
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    oxidación
    the process of oxidizing; the addition of oxygen to a compound with a loss of electrons; always occurs accompanied by reduction
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