metallurgy
Pronunciation: /mɪˈtæl.ə.d͡ʒi/
The English word “metallurgy” has 1 meaning listed here.
noun
- The science of metals; their extraction from ores, purification and alloying, heat treatment, and working.
Etymology
From French métallurgie, from Ancient Greek μεταλλουργός (metallourgós, “miner”).
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