eliquation
English
Etymology
From Latin eliquatio, from eliquare (“to clarify, strain”), from e + liquare (“to make liquid, melt”).
Noun
eliquation (plural eliquations)
- (metallurgy) liquation.
- 1904, Johannes Rudolf Wagner, Manual of Chemical Technology, page 183:
- Simultaneously with the desilvering, goes on the eliquation of the rich scum in the first, and afterwards in the second, eliquation pan.
Related terms
References
- “eliquation”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.