ashing

English

noun

Definitions

(analytical chemistry) An analytic procedure in which a sample is heated in a furnace to leave a residue of ash, either to determine the gross mineral content, or as a preparation for further analysis

Etymology

Suffix from English ash.

Origin

English

ash

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Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

Ashford English
ash English
ash bread English
ash cake English
ashbin English
ashcake English
ashcan English
ashdump English
ashen English
ashery English
ashfall English
ashflow English
ashless English
ashlike English
ashling English
ashpan English
ashpit English
ashplant English
ashtray English
ashweed English
ashwood English
ashy English
deash English
pearlash English
satinash English
asshe Middle English