REFRACTORY POT
(noun)Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Refractory Pot.
Refractory Pot - as a noun
A small porous bowl made of bone ash used in assaying to separate precious metals from e.g. lead
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
bone-ash cupcupelExample Sentences
"The ceramic artist used a refractory pot to fire her creations in the kiln."
"The refractory pot was specially designed to withstand high temperatures without cracking."
"The metallurgist melted the ore in a refractory pot to extract the pure metal."
"The blacksmith heated the iron in a refractory pot to make it malleable for forging."
"The chemist used a refractory pot to carry out the experiment at extreme temperatures."
