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sulaminen — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • fusion noun The act or result of combining separate things into one.
  • melt verb To turn from a solid into a liquid through heat.
  • meltdown noun A serious overheating accident in which the fuel inside a nuclear reactor melts, risking a release of radiation.
  • melting adj In the process of turning from solid to liquid.
  • thaw verb To melt or soften after being frozen, or to cause something frozen to melt.

Senses

sulaminen is used for these senses in English:

  • colliquation The act of becoming liquid; melting.
  • fusion The act of melting or liquefying something by heating it.
  • melt The transition of matter from a solid state to a liquid state.
  • meltdown Severe overheating of the core of a nuclear reactor resulting in the core melting and potentially in radiation escaping.
  • melting The process of changing the state of a substance from solid to liquid by heating it past its melting point.
  • thaw The melting of ice, snow, or other frozen or congealed matter; the transformation of ice or the like into the state of a fluid; liquefaction by heat of anything congealed by frost

fusion — full definition

  1. noun The act or result of combining separate things into one.
  2. noun (physics) A nuclear reaction in which atomic nuclei combine, releasing a huge amount of energy.
  3. noun A style of cooking or music that blends elements from different traditions.

melt — full definition

  1. verb To turn from a solid into a liquid through heat.
  2. verb To soften emotionally, or to make someone feel tender or moved.
  3. noun A sandwich or dish topped with melted cheese.

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