ashing

English

Etymology

ash +‎ -ing

Noun

ashing (plural ashings)

1. (analytical chemistry) An analytic procedure in which a sample is heated in a furnace to leave a residue of ash, either to determine the gross mineral content, or as a preparation for further analysis

Verb

ashing

1. present participle and gerund of ash

Anagrams

• Ghanis, Hagins, Hsiang, ghanis, hangis