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recocer — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • anneal verb To subject to great heat and then (often slow) cooling, and sometimes reheating and further cooling, for the purpose of rendering less brittle; to temper; to toughen.

Senses

recocer is used for these senses in English:

  • anneal (metallurgy) To subject to great heat and then (often slow) cooling, and sometimes reheating and further cooling, for the purpose of rendering less brittle; to temper; to toughen.
  • overcook (transitive) To cook for too long or at too high a temperature.

anneal — full definition

  1. verb To subject to great heat and then (often slow) cooling, and sometimes reheating and further cooling, for the purpose of rendering less brittle; to temper; to toughen.
  2. verb To cool glass slowly, to minimize internal stress.
  3. verb To burn colors onto a glass or other surface.
  4. verb To make a double-stranded nucleic acid by pairing a single strand with a complementary strand.
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