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Metallurgy
noun
The process of extracting a metal from a solution of its salts or from its ore by electrolysis.
Origin
1920s; earliest use found in Industrial and Engineering Chemistry.
- polarizing angle
- polarizing filter
- polarizing microscope
- polar light
- polar lights
- polar line
- polarly
- Polar medal
- polar nucleus
- polarogram
- polarograph
- polarographic
- polarographically
- polarography
- Polaroid
- polaron
- polar orbit
- polar-orbiting
- polar plant
- polar projection
- polar reciprocal
- polar star
- polar surface
- polar vector
- polar wander