metallurgic(al)
111mineral — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. inorganic substance, ore (see inorganic matter). II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. geologic, rock, metallurgic; see metallic 1 . n. Syn. inorganic material, earth s crust, geologic formation, geologic rock …
112test — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. examination; trial, essay; criterion; experiment. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [A check for adequacy] Syn. inspection, analysis, countdown, probing, inquiry, inquest, elimination, proving ground(s), training …
113metallic — (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Made of metal] Syn. hard, rocklike, fusible, ory, iron, leaden, silvery, golden, tinny, stannic, metallurgic, mineral, geologic. 2. [Suggestive of metal; said especially of sound ] Syn. ringing, resounding, resonant,… …
114Paraguay — <p></p> <p></p> Introduction ::Paraguay <p></p> Background: <p></p> Paraguay achieved its independence from Spain in 1811. In the disastrous War of the Triple Alliance (1865 70) between Paraguay and …
115metallurgy — [mɪ talədʒi, mɛt(ə)ˌlə:dʒi] noun the branch of science concerned with the properties, production, and purification of metals. Derivatives metallurgic ˌmɛtə lə:dʒɪk adjective metallurgical adjective metallurgically adverb metallurgist …
116metallurgy — /ˈmɛtəlɜdʒi / (say metuhlerjee), /məˈtælədʒi / (say muh taluhjee) noun 1. the science of metals and their structures and properties. 2. the art or science of separating metals from their ores. 3. the art or science of making and compounding… …
117BOUCHAYER — FRANCE (see also List of Individuals) 26.7.1867 Grenoble/F 2.5.1928 Grenoble/F The enterprise of Bouchayer & Viallet was founded some months after Aimé Bouchayer s birth by his father and a colleague in Grenoble, whom Aimé joined in 1886 after… …
118ACHARD — SWITZERLAND (see also List of Individuals) 29.10.1836 Genève/CH 19.2.1931 Genève/CH Arthur Achard was educated in Geneva and Paris and graduated in 1858 as a mathematician in Paris. He also followed courses at Ecole Polytechnique in 1856 and made …
119metallurgy — [met′ə lʉr΄jē] n. [ModL metallurgia < Gr metallourgein, to work in metals or mines < metallon, metal, mine + ergon,WORK] the science of metals, esp. the science of separating metals from their ores and preparing them for use, by smelting,… …
120metallurgy — n. the science concerned with the production, purification, and properties of metals and their application. Derivatives: metallurgic adj. metallurgical adj. metallurgically adv. metallurgist n. Etymology: Gk metallon metal + ourgia working …
