torrefaction
- a word derived from torrefy.
Example Sentences
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I can’t get no torrefaction I can’t get no frizz redaction and I dry and I dry and I dry and I dry ….
From Washington Post ● Jul. 21, 2022
Daucsavage said they hope to start torrefaction in the next few days.
From Washington Times ● Sep. 1, 2016
First, in order to feed biomass into the plant’s pulverizers, it must undergo a process called torrefaction - similar to making charcoal, or roasting coffee beans.
From Washington Times ● Sep. 1, 2016
Rethke notes one trade-off with pyrolysis or torrefaction is what to do with the leftover carbon.
From The Verge ● Nov. 23, 2015
The mixture of chicory with coffee is easily detected by the microscope, the structure of both, which they retain after torrefaction, being very characteristic and distinct.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 6 "Cockaigne" to "Columbus, Christopher" by Various