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"dirt, dregs," Old English dros "the scum thrown off from metals in smelting," from Proto-Germanic *drohs- (source also of Middle Dutch droes, Dutch droesem, Middle Low German dros [..]
Source: etymonline.com

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Dross [N]the impurities of silver separated from the one in the process of melting ( Proverbs 25:4 ; 26:23 ; Psalms 119:119 ). It is also used to denote the base metal itself, probably before it is sm [..]
Source: biblestudytools.com

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The molten matter produced during laser cutting that sticks to the bottom edges of the cut.
Source: thefabricator.com

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the impurities of silver separated from the one in the process of melting (Prov. 25:4; 26:23; Ps. 119:119). It is also used to denote the base metal itself, probably before it is smelted, in Isa. 1:22 [..]
Source: biblegateway.com

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The drop-shaped adherence at the bottom cutting edge is called dross.
Source: kjellberg.de

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This is a build-up of waste material, removed during the cutting process, which sticks to the underside of the profile. This is preventable by correctly setting the cutting process variables.
Source: espritautomation.com

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The scum, waste, or impurities that form on the surface.
Source: digital.lib.msu.edu (offline)

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(n) worthless or dangerous material that should be removed(n) the scum formed by oxidation at the surface of molten metals
Source: beedictionary.com

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Refuse or impurities such as whale blubber.
Source: heritage.nf.ca

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A mass of solid impurities that is considered a waste product from molten metal.
Source: legacy.azdeq.gov





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