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Molten vs Molted - What's the difference?

molten | molted |

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) ymolten

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Melted.
  • molten wax
    molten rock
  • Made from molten substance.
  • Glowing red-hot.
  • Verb

    (head)
  • molted

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (molt)

  • molt

    English

    Alternative forms

    * moult (British English )

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • To shed hair, feathers, skin, horns etc. and replace it by a fresh layer.
  • To shed in such a manner.
  • Noun

    (en noun)
  • The process of shedding or losing a covering of fur, feathers or skin etc.
  • Some birds change colour during their winter molt .
  • The skin or feathers cast off during the process of ing.
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