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单词 hot-iron test
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Definition of hot-iron test in English:

hot-iron test

noun
Cheese-making historical
  • A test to determine the acidity of cheese curd, in which a piece of dry curd is melted on a hot iron bar and then slowly removed, and the length the strands of melted curd reach before breaking is estimated, longer strands correlating to higher acidity.

Origin

Late 19th century; earliest use found in The Janesville Gazette.

 
 

Definition of hot-iron test in US English:

hot-iron test

noun
Cheese-making historical
  • A test to determine the acidity of cheese curd, in which a piece of dry curd is melted on a hot iron bar and then slowly removed, and the length the strands of melted curd reach before breaking is estimated, longer strands correlating to higher acidity.

Origin

Late 19th century; earliest use found in The Janesville Gazette.

 
 
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