"Kyropoulos method" meaning in English

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Proper name

Forms: the Kyropoulos method [canonical]
Etymology: Named after Spyro Kyropoulos, who proposed the technique in 1926. Head templates: {{en-proper noun|def=1}} the Kyropoulos method
  1. A method of bulk crystal growth, involving a seed crystal dipped into molten alumina and slowly pulled and rotated to form a single large crystal. Categories (topical): Aluminium, Chemical processes, Manufacturing Synonyms: Kyropoulos technique

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