molten
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The intense airflow strips molten material from its surface, producing droplets that continue to evaporate after separating from the main body.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 29, 2026
Some oxygen could have escaped while the molten samples were cooling, meaning the original melts may have contained still greater amounts.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 29, 2026
Scientists have discovered that molten rock deep inside Earth can store far more oxygen than previously believed.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 29, 2026
The simulations showed that additional oxygen could dissolve into molten material until the system reached equilibrium, a state in which oxygen entering and leaving the melt is balanced.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 29, 2026
Dicey was hypnotized by the molten silver of the cloudy islands and not until the veil of fuzzy gray blew across it again did she begin their march of the day.
From "Homecoming" by Cynthia Voigt
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Earth Science - Middle School
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