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metallurgy

N วิธีการ แยก โลหะ ออกจาก แร่  engineering wu-te-kan-yeak-lo-ha-ook-jak-rea

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

METALLURGY

n.[Gr. metal, and work. ] The art of working metals, comprehending the whole process of separating them from other matters in the ore, smelting, refining and parting them. Gilding is also a branch of metallurgy. But in a more limited and usual sense, metallurgy is the operation of separating metals from their ores. The French include in metallurgy the art of drawing metals from the earth.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

METALLURGY

Met "al *lur `gy, n. Etym: [F. métallurgie, fr. L. metallum metal, Gr. Metal, and Work. ]

 

Defn: The art of working metals, comprehending the whole process of separating them from other matters in the ore, smelting, refining, and parting them; sometimes, in a narrower sense, only the process of extracting metals from their ores.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

metallurgy

met al lur gy |ˈmetlˌərjē ˈmɛdlˌərʤi | noun the branch of science and technology concerned with the properties of metals and their production and purification. DERIVATIVES met al lur gic |ˌmetlˈərjik |adjective, met al lur gi cal adjective, met al lur gi cal ly adverb, met al lur gist noun ORIGIN early 18th cent.: from Greek metallon metal + -ourgia working.

 

Oxford Dictionary

metallurgy

metallurgy |mɪˈtalədʒi, ˈmɛt (ə )ˌləːdʒi | noun [ mass noun ] the branch of science and technology concerned with the properties of metals and their production and purification. DERIVATIVES metallurgic |ˌmɛtəˈləːdʒɪk |adjective, metallurgical |mɛtəˈləːdʒɪk (ə )l |adjective, metallurgically |mɛtəˈləːdʒɪk (ə )li |adverb, metallurgist noun ORIGIN early 18th cent.: from Greek metallon metal + -ourgia working .

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

metallurgy

met al lur gy /mét (ə )lə̀ː r dʒi |metǽlədʒi /名詞 U 冶金 やきん (学 [術 ]).