Associations to the word «Crucible»
Noun
- Charlton
- Cool
- Manufacture
- Contamination
- Northamptonshire
- Hawkins
- Faber
- Federalist
- Qualifying
- Calibration
- Liam
- Dixon
- Pottery
- Dry
- Frame
- Embassy
- Gong
- Laboratory
- Aluminium
- Purge
- Barlow
- Frontier
- Oven
- Shovel
- Apparatus
- Semiconductor
- Trial
- Choke
- Benjamin
- Magnesium
- Morgan
- Oxidation
- Dissolution
- Production
- Ash
- Wash
- Musical
- Olivier
- Acid
- Ordeal
- Nitrogen
- Orchard
- Triangle
- Decomposition
- Tempest
- Burr
- Mortar
- Playwright
- Workshop
- Vulcan
- Flame
- Helium
- Burgess
- Chiang
- Lump
- Reverend
- Coating
- Revival
- Sulfur
- Hammer
- Stephen
- Deg
- Bottom
- Pt
- Ward
- Tube
- Championship
- Material
- Coal
Adjective
Adverb
Wiktionary
CRUCIBLE, noun. (chemistry) A cup-shaped piece of laboratory equipment used to contain chemical compounds when heating them to very high temperatures.
CRUCIBLE, noun. A heat-resistant container in which metals are melted, usually at temperatures above 500°C, commonly made of graphite with clay as a binder.
CRUCIBLE, noun. The bottom and hottest part of a blast furnace; the hearth.
CRUCIBLE, noun. A very difficult and trying experience, that acts as a refining or hardening process.
CRUCIBLE STEEL, noun. A high-grade steel, used in tools and dies, originally made by fusing wrought iron and charcoal in a crucible.
Dictionary definition
CRUCIBLE, noun. A vessel made of material that does not melt easily; used for high temperature chemical reactions.
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