verb
degas
Degas (verb) means to remove dissolved or trapped gas from a liquid or material. Example: “The technicians degas the resin before pouring it into the mold.”
verb
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To remove dissolved or trapped gas from a liquid or material.
"The technicians degas the resin before pouring it into the mold."
How to use degas
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishTo take trapped gas bubbles out of a liquid or substance.
When to use it
Mostly a technical or industrial term, rare in everyday speech.
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Word forms
- Third person singular
- degases, degasses
- Past tense
- degassed
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The technicians _____ the resin before pouring it into the mold.
Etymology
From de- + gas.
Rhymes for degas
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What does “degas” mean?
The word “degas” means to remove dissolved or trapped gas from a liquid or material. In plain terms, to take trapped gas bubbles out of a liquid or substance.
How do you use “degas” in a sentence?
Here is “degas” used in a sentence: “The technicians degas the resin before pouring it into the mold.”
What part of speech is “degas”?
“Degas” is a verb.
What is the meaning of degas?
"degas" (verb) means to remove dissolved or trapped gas from a liquid or material.
