Prilling vs Trilling - What's the difference?
prilling | trilling |
The solidification of droplets of molten material falling against an upward stream of air; used especially to agglomerate ammonium nitrate and urea for use as a fertilizer.
*2005 , Douglas K. Louie, Handbook of Sulfuric Acid Manufacturing ,
*:In air prilling , molten sulphur is sprayed from the top of a tower against an upward flow of air. As the sulphur falls, the sulphur droplets break into small droplets and cools into prills.
(obsolete) One of three children born at the same birth; a triplet.
(crystallography) A compound crystal consisting of three individuals.
(Webster 1913)
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As nouns the difference between prilling and trilling
is that prilling is the solidification of droplets of molten material falling against an upward stream of air; used especially to agglomerate ammonium nitrate and urea for use as a fertilizer while trilling is (obsolete) one of three children born at the same birth; a triplet.As a verb trilling is
.prilling
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Noun
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trilling
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Etymology 1
Verb
(head)Etymology 2
Compare (etyl) Drilling.Noun
(en noun)- (Wright)