calcinatory

/kælkɪnətri/; /kælˈsɪnətɔri/

Definitions

1. adjective

relating to or resembling calcination; able to calcine

“The calcinatory process involved heating the material at high temperatures.”

2. noun

a thing or process that calcinates

“The calcinatory is used in the production of cement.”

Synonyms

  • calcinating
  • incinerative

Antonyms

  • cooling
  • preserving