ashing
English
Etymology
ash + -ing
Noun
ashing (plural ashings)
- (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
Verb
ashing
- present participle of ash
Anagrams
- Ghanis, Hagins, Hsiang, ghanis, hangis