Meaning Of The Word Cupel
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Cupel Meaning
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What's The Definition Of Cupel?
cupel in American English
a small, shallow, porous cup used in assaying gold, silver, etc. to assay or refine in a cupel noun: a small, cuplike, porous container, usually made of bone ash, used in assaying, as for separating gold and silver from lead transitive verb: to heat or refine in a cupel cupel in British English noun: a refractory pot in which gold or silver is refined verb: to refine (gold or silver) by means of cupellation |
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