DICTIONARY ENTRY
4 SYLLABLES
bessemer process
/'bɛsəmər_'prɑsɛs/ · bɛsəmərprɑsɛs
Bessemer process has 4 syllables: bes · se · mer pro · cess.
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noun. An industrial process for making steel using a Bessemer converter to blast air through molten iron and thus burning the excess carbon and impurities; the first successful method of making steel in quantity at low cost.
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