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slacken
In metal smelting, the scoria of previous operations, mixed with the ores to retard or prevent fusion of the nonmetallic portions. Also spelled slakin.
- Part of Speech: noun
- Industry/Domain: Mining
- Category: General mining; Mineral mining
- Government Agency: USBM
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