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METALLURGICAL ENGINEER
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
An engineer trained in the extraction and refining and alloying and fabrication of metals
Synonyms:
metallurgical engineer; metallurgist
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("metallurgical engineer" is a kind of...):
applied scientist; engineer; technologist (a person who uses scientific knowledge to solve practical problems)
Instance hyponyms:
Bessemer; Sir Henry Bessemer (British inventor and metallurgist who developed the Bessemer process (1813-1898))