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sintering

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Main Entry:
sin·ter Listen to the pronunciation of sinter
Pronunciation:
\ˈsin-tər\
Function:
verb
Etymology:
German Sinter slag, cinder, from Old High German sintar — more at cinder
Date:
1871
transitive verb : to cause to become a coherent mass by heating without melting intransitive verb : to undergo sintering
— sinter noun
— sin·ter·abil·i·ty Listen to the pronunciation of sinterability \ˌsin-tə-rə-ˈbi-lə-tē\ noun
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