Molten vs Molted - What's the difference?
molten | molted |
Melted.
Made from molten substance.
Glowing red-hot.
(molt)
To shed hair, feathers, skin, horns etc. and replace it by a fresh layer.
To shed in such a manner.
The process of shedding or losing a covering of fur, feathers or skin etc.
The skin or feathers cast off during the process of ing.
As verbs the difference between molten and molted
is that molten is past participle of lang=en while molted is past tense of molt.As an adjective molten
is melted.molten
English
Alternative forms
* (qualifier) ymoltenAdjective
(en adjective)- molten wax
- molten rock
Verb
(head)molted
English
Verb
(head)molt
English
Alternative forms
* moult (British English )Verb
(en verb)Noun
(en noun)- Some birds change colour during their winter molt .
