metallurgic

/ˌmɛtəˈlɜrdʒɪk/
adjective
  1. Relating to the science of extracting and working with metals.
    • Ancient civilizations developed metallurgic techniques to make tools and weapons.
    • The metallurgic process of smelting turns iron ore into usable metal.
    • He studied metallurgic engineering to learn how to improve steel strength.
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