heat-treat

English

Verb

heat-treat (third-person singular simple present heat-treats, present participle heat-treating, simple past and past participle heat-treated)

  1. (transitive) To apply a heat treatment to (some material).
    The steel was heat-treated to improve its toughness and ductility.

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