resoldered

Bonded metal twice

Resoldered is the past tense of resolder, meaning to solder again—to rejoin metal parts with melted alloy after a previous solder joint has failed or been deliberately undone.

The term appears mostly in electronics repair and plumbing: I resoldered the loose connection on the circuit board.

The prefix re- indicates repetition of the original soldering process.

joint

fillet

Boneless meat portion

lead · silver · alloy · intermetallic · wetting · flow · melting · reheated · reflowed · bridged

electronics

flux

Continuous change or flow

pin · lead-free · rosin · magnifier · workbench

metallurgy

brazing

Filler-metal bonding process

  • fluxContinuous change or flow
  • torchHandheld burning light source
  • copperReddish-brown metallic element

solidus · oxidation

components

capacitor

Charge-storing circuit element

microchip · connector · inductor · potentiometer · thermistor · varistor · oscillator · semiconductor · LED · fuse

repair

mending

Restoring damaged items

reconditioning · patching · rewiring · troubleshooting · diagnostics · salvage · refurbishment

Opposites
connection method

resolderedcrimped

Pinched into folds

taped · glued · welded · screwed · bolted

connection state

resoldereddesoldered

Removed solder from

unsoldered · disconnected · severed · broken · detached

permanence of join

resolderedloose

Not firmly secured

temporary · removable · unfastened · unattached · disconnectable

Family

resolder, resoldering

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