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Fusing point

Fuse \Fuse\, v. i.

  1. To be reduced from a solid to a fluid state by heat; to be melted; to melt.

  2. To be blended, as if melted together.

    Fusing point, the degree of temperature at which a substance melts; the point of fusion; the melting point.

Usage examples of "fusing point".

I have seen a loop of heavy copper wire energised by such oscillations and a mass of metal within the loop heated to the fusing point, and yet into the space in which this destructive aerial turmoil was going on I have repeatedly thrust my hand and even my head, without feeling anything or experiencing any injurious after-effect.