sintering

noun/ˈsɪntərɪŋ/

Frequency rank: #19,445 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)

Meaning

A manufacturing process in which powdered material is compacted and heated below its melting point until particles bond together.

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Example sentence

The powder particles fused together during the sintering process, forming a solid ceramic component.

Synonyms & related words

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