spheroidize
transitive verb
spheroid·ize
-ed/-ing/-s
: to subject (an iron-base alloy) to prolonged heating near the critical temperature and then to slow cooling so that the iron carbide assumes a globular form compare anneal, heat-treat
Word History
Etymology
spheroid + -ize
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