electrometallurgy

noun
elec·​tro·​met·​al·​lur·​gy | \ i-ˌlek-trō-ˈme-tə-ˌlər-jē How to pronounce electrometallurgy (audio) , especially British -mə-ˈta-lər-\

Definition of electrometallurgy

: a branch of metallurgy that deals with the application of electric current either for electrolytic deposition or as a source of heat

First Known Use of electrometallurgy

1840, in the meaning defined above

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