Usually means: Lost wax casting metal technique.
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▸ noun:  Synonym of lost wax

Similar:
deperdits, cerge, perdita, grave wax, effuse, Perdue, lore, expense, opifice, cinefaction, more...

Opposite:
lost-wax casting, investment casting

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Similar:
deperdits, cerge, perdita, grave wax, effuse, Perdue, lore, expense, opifice, cinefaction, more...

Opposite:
lost-wax casting, investment casting



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