annealing

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annealing

/əˈniːlɪŋ/

noun annealings

countable, uncountable The heating of solid metal or glass to high temperatures and cooling it slowly so that its particles arrange into a defined lattice to remove residual stress. Without annealing, the quality of our metal products will diminish.

verb

gerund, participle, present present participle and gerund of anneal

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noun act of heating solid metal or glass

Español	recocido
한국어	열처리 yeolcheori
日本語	焼なまし
हिन्दी	तापानुशीतन tāpānuśītan, अनीलन anīlan
Português	recozimento
Français	recuit
Deutsch	Glühen, tempern
Italiano	ricottura
Ελληνικά	ανόπτηση anóptisi
Русский	о́тжиг ótžig
Tiếng Việt	ủ

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@misc{annealing_2026,
  title = {annealing},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/annealing},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}