Metallurgist
Pronunciation: /ˈmɛtɔɫˈɝˈdʒɪst/
Metallurgist (noun)
- A specialist who studies and improves metals, including how they are made, treated, and how their properties change.
- A person who works in metal production to control quality and choose processes for stronger or more useful metal.
Examples
- A metallurgist studies how metals behave under stress.
- The metallurgist explains why alloys resist corrosion.