CALCINING

9 letters 14 Scrabble points

Definition of CALCINING

verb

  1. To heat something without melting in order to drive off water etc., and to decompose carbonates into oxides or to oxidize or reduce it; especially to heat limestone to form quicklime, i.e. to calcinate.

  2. To undergo such heating

Source: Wiktionary

Word Details

Letters C A L C I N I N G
Length 9 letters
Scrabble Score 14 points