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METALLURGICAL

the science and technology of metals

The meaning of the word metallurgical is the science and technology of metals.

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onerousinvolving, imposing, or constituting a burden : troublesome
etymologythe history of a linguistic form (such as a word) shown by tracing its development since its earliest recorded occurrence in the language where it is found, by tracing its transmission from one language to another, by analyzing it into its component parts, by identifying its cognates in other languages, or by tracing it and its cognates to a common ancestral form in an ancestral language
masticateto grind or crush (food) with or as if with the teeth : chew
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litheeasily bent or flexed
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