| 单词 | torrefaction | 
| 释义 | torrefactionn.  The process of drying or roasting by fire; the state or condition of being roasted. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > properties of materials > temperature > heat > heating or making hot > subjection or exposure to heat or fire > 			[noun]		 > roasting or drying by fire torrefaction1617 torrefication1764 1617    J. Woodall Surgions Mate Termes 348  				Torrefaction like siccation, but more violent. a1656    Bp. J. Hall Shaking of Olive-tree 		(1660)	  ii. 196  				Here was not a scorching and blistering but a vehement and full torrefaction. 1758    A. Reid tr.  P. J. Macquer Elements Theory & Pract. Chym. I. 155  				The term calcination is generally used to express this torrefaction of antimony. 1829    J. Togno  & E. Durand tr.  H. Milne-Edwards  & P. Vavasseur Man. Materia Medica vi. 189  				The torrefaction to which coffee is subjected..gives it a light brown colour. 1839    T. De Quincey Dinner in  Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. Dec. 817/2  				Ping..now for the first time tasted it [sc. pig] in a state of torrefaction. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1913; most recently modified version published online June 2020). <  | 
	
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