ENAMEL


Meaning of ENAMEL in English

I. noun

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It is now thought that it is a special protein unique to tooth enamel .

Neither type corresponds precisely to that seen in vertebrate enamel , and the extreme variation in crystal orientation is puzzling.

The bird is set with turquoises and the leaves are of green enamel .

The compartments, or rooms, were decorated in white enamel , the corridor in fumed mahogany.

Your drawing shows that much of the enamel is still intact.

II. verb

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It can be engraved, embossed, covered with filigree wire, enamelled, patinated and plated.

Le Creuset enamelled cast-iron dishes are famous for their hardwearing good looks.

Le Creuset enamelled cast iron cookware is both practical and superb to use.

They stood on a tin dais enamelled red.

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