calcine
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Once mined, uranium is milled to produce what is called calcined yellowcake, and then enriched, either at facilities in Canada or overseas, to create fuel for nuclear reactors.
From BBC
Then it turns into calcine bone that’s grayish white and brittle with no organic matter.
From Los Angeles Times
Alternative binders, such as limestone calcined clay, can also reduce cement use.
From Washington Post
Prepared MFI nanosheet coating was then calcined at 400 °C for 6 h at a ramp rate of 1 °C min−1.
From Nature
Giles de Retz had been found to have no less than a ton of children’s bones, calcined, in his castle, after having murdered them at the rate of twelve score a year for nine years.
From Literature
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