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Adjective: sintered  sin-tu(r)d
  1. Formed into a mass by heat and pressure
    "The sintered metal parts were stronger than their cast counterparts"
Verb: sinter  sin-tu(r)
  1. Cause (ores or powdery metals) to become a coherent mass by heating without melting
    "Wet scrubbers have been installed on sinter plants in the United States"

Type of: forge, form, mold [N. Amer], mould [Brit, Cdn], shape, work

Encyclopedia: Sintered

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