ox`y`a`cet´yl`ene torch´
| n. | 1. | A torch designed to mix oxygen and actylene at its tip, to create a very hot flame for welding, cutting steel, and other metal working. |
oxyacetylene torch ( k s - -s t l- n, -n) A gas torch that burns a mixture of acetylene and oxygen to produce a high-temperature flame (3,000°C or 5,400°F) that can weld or cut metal. |
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