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calcined

adjective, verb

calcined is spelled C-A-L-C-I-N-E-D: 8 letters. It appears about once in every 12 million words in written English, the 105,204th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As an adjective, calcined means “Converted by calcination” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

How many letters and syllables are in calcined?

Letters8: C-A-L-C-I-N-E-D
In writingabout once in every 12 million words; the 105,204th most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How common is calcined?

Calcined appears about once in every 12 million words in written English, the 105,204th most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

Forms of calcined

  • more calcined comparative
  • most calcined superlative

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What does calcined mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

adjective

  1. 1

    Converted by calcination.

  2. 2

    Purified, refined.

verb

  1. 1

    simple past and past participle of calcine (a form of calcine)

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Calcined in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese

In the sense converted by calcination:

LanguageWords
Frenchcalciné

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.

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