remelt

Liquefy once more

To remelt is to melt something again, typically metal or other material that has already solidified after a previous melting: The factory remelts scrap aluminum to reduce waste.

The term appears in manufacturing and recycling contexts where materials are returned to liquid form for reuse or reforming.

metallurgy

furnace

Enclosed heat-producing structure

casting · molten · ingot · slag · flux · ladle · alloy · refining · cupola · bloomery

recycling

scrap

Discarded bit or tussle

secondary · aluminum · glass · plastic · waste · circular · sustainability · eco-friendly · reuse · recovery

manufacturing

foundry

Metal casting facility

forge · ladle · extrusion · rolling · continuous · billet · ingot · diecasting · reprocessing · batch

process

liquify

Make into liquid

temperature · thermal · fusion · recast · reconstitute · reform · rework · reflow · soften · harden

Opposites
thermal state change

remeltsolidify

Make or become hard

resolidify · freeze · cool · harden · refreeze

process stage

remeltsmelt

Ore-refining process

Family

remelting, remelts, remelted

Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Rated G