Glühen — meaning in English

English meaning

• annealing noun Annealing is the process of heating solid metal or glass and then letting it cool slowly so that its internal structure settles and stress is removed.
• glow verb To give off a steady light, often without a visible flame.

Senses

Glühen is used for these senses in English:

• annealing The heating of solid metal or glass to high temperatures and cooling it slowly so that its particles arrange into a defined lattice to remove residual stress.
• calcine (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.
• glow The light given off by a glowing object.
• glow To emit light as if heated.

glow — full definition

1. verb To give off a steady light, often without a visible flame.
2. verb To show strong emotion or health through your face or expression.
3. noun A soft, steady light or warmth.

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