ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Hydrometallurgy

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Hydrometallurgy is a noun meaning The field of extractive metallurgy involving the use of aqueous chemistry for the recovery of metals from ores, concentrates, and recycled or residual materials.

Meaning

The field of extractive metallurgy involving the use of aqueous chemistry for the recovery of metals from ores, concentrates, and recycled or residual materials.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include hydrodemetallization, hydriding, hydrotechnology, cyanidation, lixiviant, thermometallurgy.

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