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molten

[mohl-tn] / ˈmoʊl tn /
ADJECTIVE
melted
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Aluminum Company, which will turn molten metal from the smelter into products such as specialty alloys and wire rod.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026

The one that appears alongside onion petals, Monte Cristos and a molten chocolate lava cake that arrives under a small weather system of powdered sugar.

From Salon • Apr. 7, 2026

Natural gas is used by glass manufacturers to run their furnaces, which melt sand, soda ash, limestone and recycled glass into molten glass blobs which are then shaped into bottles.

From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026

Known as a mantle plume, this steady column of molten rock originates far below the surface.

From Science Daily • Feb. 23, 2026

It sits on top of an enormous hot spot, a reservoir of molten rock that rises from at least 125 miles down in the Earth.

From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson




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