Usually means: Heat to high temperature, decompose.
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  1. calcine: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. calcine: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. calcine: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. calcine: Collins English Dictionary
  5. calcine: Vocabulary.com
  6. calcine: Wordnik
  7. calcine: Wiktionary
  8. calcine: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. calcine: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  10. calcine: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. calcine: Dictionary.com
  12. Calcine: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  13. calcine: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  14. calcine: Rhymezone
  15. Calcine: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  16. calcine: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  17. calcine: Free Dictionary
  18. calcine: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words
  19. calcine: Mnemonic Dictionary
  20. calcine: Dictionary/thesaurus

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  1. calcine: Encyclopedia

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  2. calcine: Medical dictionary

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  1. calcine: Urban Dictionary

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  2. Calcine: Pottery Studio

(Note: See calcined as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (calcine)

verb:  (transitive)
verb:  (alchemy, historical) To heat (a substance) to remove its impurities and refine it.
verb:  (physical chemistry) To heat (a substance) without melting in order to drive off water, etc., and to oxidize or reduce it; specifically, to decompose (carbonates) into oxides, and, especially, to heat (limestone) to form quicklime.
verb:  (by extension) To heat (something) to dry and sterilize it.
verb:  (figuratively)
verb:  To purify or refine (something).
verb:  To burn up (something) completely; to incinerate; hence, to destroy (something).
verb:  (intransitive, physical chemistry) Of a substance: to undergo heating so as to oxidize it.
noun:  Something calcined; also, material left over after burning or roasting.

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