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Bell process

Bell process proper noun: the process of washing molten pig iron by adding iron oxide.

Proper noun

Bell process

  1. The process of washing molten pig iron by adding iron oxide.

Origin of Bell process

Proposed by I. Lowthian Bell around 1875.

Questions about Bell process

What does Bell process mean?
Bell process means the process of washing molten pig iron by adding iron oxide.
What part of speech is Bell process?
Bell process is a proper noun.

Words near Bell process in the dictionary

  1. bell pits
  2. Bell Plain
  3. Bell polynomial
  4. Bell polynomials
  5. Bell Post Hill
  6. Bell process
  7. bell punch
  8. bell punches
  9. bell push
  10. bell pushes
  11. bell register

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