Meaning of afterheat | Babel Free
Definitions
Residual heat, such as that obtained from a nuclear reactor during aftercooling, or in cooking after the heat is switched off.
Equivalents
Suomi
jälkilämpö
Examples
“Cooks can also avoid⟳ zooming through the zone of ideal doneness by removing the meat from the oven or pan before it's completely done, and relying on lingering afterheat to finish⟳ the cooking more gradually […]”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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