Metallurgical

usgb/ˌmetlˈɜːrdʒɪkl/
adjective

Related to the study and technology of metals.

The metallurgical process involves heating the metal to high temperatures.
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Often appears as...

  • metallurgical engineering
  • metallurgical process

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Industrial Focus

Often used within the context of industrial processes and practices.

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He took a course in metallurgical techniques at the factory.
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Specialized Study

Implies specialized knowledge in science and engineering fields.

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She's pursuing a degree in metallurgical science.
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