noun🔗ShareCreusetA cup-shaped piece of laboratory equipment used to contain chemical compounds when heating them to very high temperatures."The chemist carefully placed the powdered sample into the crucibles before putting them in the furnace. "Le chimiste a soigneusement placé l'échantillon en poudre dans les creusets avant de les mettre dans le four.utensilmaterialchemistrysciencetechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCreusetsA heat-resistant container in which metals are melted, usually at temperatures above 500°C, commonly made of graphite with clay as a binder."The metalworkers carefully poured the molten gold from the crucibles into molds to make jewelry. "Les métallurgistes ont versé avec soin l'or en fusion des creusets dans des moules pour fabriquer des bijoux.materialutensiltechnologychemistryscienceindustryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCreusetsThe bottom and hottest part of a blast furnace; the hearth."The intense heat within the crucibles of the blast furnace melts the iron ore. "La chaleur intense à l'intérieur des creusets du haut fourneau fait fondre le minerai de fer.materialindustrymachineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareÉpreuve, creusetA very difficult and trying experience, that acts as a refining or hardening process.""Boot camp was one of the crucibles that transformed ordinary citizens into resilient soldiers." "Le camp d'entraînement a été l'une des épreuves qui ont transformé des citoyens ordinaires en soldats résistants.sufferingsituationcharacterconditionliteraturemindemotionprocesshistoryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
