molten
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This uneven heating created a temperature difference across the Moon's molten interior, setting off large-scale horizontal circulation.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 14, 2026
Lava tubes form when the outer surface of flowing lava cools and hardens while molten rock continues moving beneath it.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 8, 2026
Half the table orders Diet Coke, the other water with lemon; someone requests a skillet of molten white queso.
From Salon ● Oct. 7, 2026
During the 1960s, its Molten Salt Reactor Experiment demonstrated that mixtures of molten salts could function as both nuclear fuel and reactor coolant.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 21, 2026
He rapidly made a duplicate, for when the molten silver was poured in on the wax, it would melt and float away, so he made a model for each handle.
From "Johnny Tremain" by Esther Hoskins Forbes
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Earth Science - Middle School
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