calciner

noun

cal·​cin·​er

(ˈ)kal¦sīnə(r)

plural -s

: one that calcines: such as

a

: burner sense 1a(2)

b

: a furnace or kiln that calcines (as for converting coal to coke or sodium bicarbonate to soda ash)

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