- spheroidize
- \\ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ˌdīz\ transitive verb
(-ed/-ing/-s)
Etymology: spheroid + -ize: to subject (an iron-base alloy) to prolonged heating near the critical temperature and then to slow cooling so that the iron carbide assumes a globular form — compare anneal, heat-treat
Useful english dictionary. 2012.