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electrometallurgy

noun elec·tro·met·al·lur·gy \-ˈme-tə-ˌlər-jē, especially British -mə-ˈta-lər-\

Definition of ELECTROMETALLURGY

:  a branch of metallurgy that deals with the application of electric current either for electrolytic deposition or as a source of heat
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First Known Use of ELECTROMETALLURGY

1840

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