Melting | n. Liquefaction; the act of causing (something) to melt, or the process of becoming melted. [ 1913 Webster ] Melting point (Chem.), the degree of temperature at which a solid substance melts or fuses; as, the melting point of ice is 0° Centigrade or 32° Fahr., that of urea is 132° Centigrade. Pressure affects the melting point somewhat, and if not specified the melting point is usually taken to be at atmospheric pressure. [ 1913 Webster ]
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Melting | a. Causing to melt; becoming melted; -- used literally or figuratively; as, a melting heat; a melting appeal; a melting mood. -- Melt"ing*ly, adv. [1913 Webster] |
Melting pot | n. 1. A vessel in which anything is melted; a crucible. [ 1913 Webster ] 2. (Sociology) (fig.) A place where people of different backgrounds become similar in culture. The United States has often been referred to as a melting pot, though the differences in cultures of recently arrived immigrants persists beyond the generation of immigrants. [ PJC ] |
消去 | [しょうきょ, shoukyo] (n, vs) elimination; erasure; dying out; clearing; purge; melting away #8,696 [Add to Longdo] |
ほろほろ | [horohoro] (adv) (1) (on-mim) by ones and twos; (2) (See はらはら, ぼろぼろ) tears or flower petals falling quietly; (3) gurgling bird sound; (4) falling apart; crumbling; melting (in one's mouth) [Add to Longdo] |
ゾーンメルティング | [zo-nmeruteingu] (n) zone melting [Add to Longdo] |
フラックス | [furakkusu] (n) flux (substance mixed with a solid in order to lower the its melting point); fising agent [Add to Longdo] |
メルティングポット | [meruteingupotto] (n) melting pot [Add to Longdo] |
共晶 | [きょうしょう, kyoushou] (n, adj-no) eutectic point; lowest melting point [Add to Longdo] |
春水 | [しゅんすい, shunsui] (n) spring water (from melting snow) [Add to Longdo] |
春泥 | [しゅんでい, shundei] (n) spring sludge; spring mud (caused by the melting of the snow); (muddy) slush [Add to Longdo] |
消雪 | [しょうせつ, shousetsu] (n, vs) snow melting (usu. a system or device); snow removal [Add to Longdo] |
精煉 | [せいれん, seiren] (n, vs) refining (metals); smelting (copper); temper [Add to Longdo] |