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chloruration

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

The treatment of metal with chlorine salts.

dated

Equivalents

Françaischloruration

Examples

“The heat of chloruration of the white cast⟳ iron⟳ was thus found to be greater than that of the grey cast⟳ iron⟳.”
“The quantity of salt which will give⟳ the highest chloruration having been determined, it is wasteful to add⟳ more, as it has been shown by experiments made the Ontario Mill that 3 per cent. of undecomposed salt is contained in the roasted ore, more being present⟳ in the smaples from the shaft than from the flue.”

CEFR level

C1
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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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