torrefaction

See also: torréfaction

English

Etymology

Latin torrefaciō.

Pronunciation

(US) IPA^(key): /ˌtɔ.ɹɪ.ˈfæk.ʃən/
Rhymes: -ækʃən

Noun

torrefaction (countable and uncountable, plural torrefactions)

Drying or roasting; especially an anaerobic heat treatment to make wood waterproof.

Synonyms

torrification

Related terms

torrefy

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