outgas

English

Etymology

From out- +‎ gas.

Pronunciation

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Verb

outgas (third-person singular simple present outgases or outgasses, present participle outgassing, simple past and past participle outgassed)

  1. (materials science, transitive, intransitive) To release (gaseous substances) into the air, especially of a polymer material as it is aged or heated.

Translations

Noun

outgas (countable and uncountable, plural outgases or outgasses)

  1. (materials science) Gaseous substances released into the air, especially from a polymer material as it is aged or heated.

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