anneal
Pronunciation:
/əˈniːl/noun
Definitions
An act of annealing.
verb
Definitions
To subject to great heat and then (often slow) cooling, and sometimes reheating and further cooling, for the purpose of rendering less brittle; to temper; to toughen.
To cool glass slowly, to minimize internal stress.
To burn colors onto a glass or other surface.
To make a double-stranded nucleic acid by pairing a single strand with a complementary strand.