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(met-al-lur-gy) 4 syllables

Definition

noun. the science of metals; esp. the science of separating metals from their ores and preparing them for use by smelting or refining

Example Sentence

His experience in metallurgy gained him a job with the big steel manufacturer.

Synonyms

science of metals; technology of metals; study of metals

Antonyms

science of plastics

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