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Acheson process
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Etymology
Invented by Edward Goodrich Acheson and patented by him in 1896.
Proper noun
1
A method of synthesizing silicon carbide and graphite by heating a mixture of silicon dioxide and carbon in an iron bowl and using an electric current.
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