CUPEL


Meaning of CUPEL in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈkju:pel ]

n. & v. --n. a small flat porous vessel used in assaying gold or silver in the presence of lead. --v.tr. (cupelled, cupelling; US cupeled, cupeling) assay or refine in a cupel. øøcupellation n. [F coupelle f. LL cupella dimin. of cupa: see CUP]

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