stählen — meaning in English
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English meaning
- anneal verb To heat something, usually metal, and then cool it slowly to make it less brittle and stronger.
Senses
stählen is used for these senses in English:
- anneal (figurative, archaic, or, poetic) To strengthen or harden.
anneal — full definition
- verb To heat something, usually metal, and then cool it slowly to make it less brittle and stronger.
- verb To cool glass down gradually so that stress does not build up inside it.
- verb To fix colored designs onto glass or another surface using heat.
- verb (biology) To join two single strands of DNA or RNA together into a double strand.
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