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electrorefining

electrorefining noun: a process, similar to electrowinning, for the removal of impurities from a metal.

Noun

electrorefining (uncountable)

  1. A process, similar to electrowinning, for the removal of impurities from a metal.

Origin of electrorefining

From electro- + refining.

Questions about electrorefining

What does electrorefining mean?
Electrorefining means a process, similar to electrowinning, for the removal of impurities from a metal.
What part of speech is electrorefining?
Electrorefining is a noun.

Words near electrorefining in the dictionary

  1. electrorefined
  2. electrorefinement
  3. electrorefineries
  4. electrorefinery
  5. electrorefines
  6. electrorefining
  7. electrorefractory
  8. electroremediation
  9. electrorepulsion
  10. electrorepulsions
  11. electrorepulsive

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