Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

degassing

noun

/diˈɡæsɪŋ/

Definition

The process of removing gas from a substance or material, especially from a liquid or solid to prevent gas bubbles from forming or to purify it.

Examples

The degassing of the liquid helped improve its clarity and stability.
Before mixing the two chemicals, she ensured thorough degassing to avoid any gas pockets.
Degassing is a critical step in the production of high-quality silicones.

Meaning

Degassing is commonly used in various industrial and scientific applications to enhance the quality or performance of materials by eliminating unwanted gases.