Meaning Of The Word Lost-wax process

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lost-wax process in American English
a method of casting in which a wax form is encased in a heat-resistant material, as clay, that is hardened and then heated to melt and drain away the wax, producing a mold into which molten material is poured: used in casting dental plates, metal sculptur
noun: a process of investment casting in which a refractory mold is built up around a pattern of wax and then baked so as to melt and drain off the wax

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