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outgas en · NOUN

Pronunciation

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *úd Proto-Germanic *ūt Proto-Germanic *ūt- Old English ūt- Middle English ut- English out- Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰeh₂-der. Ancient Greek χαῦνος (khaûnos) Ancient Greek χάος (kháos)der. Dutch gasbor. English gas English outgas From out- + gas.

Meanings

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

Forms

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outgases Number=Plur lexicographic
outgasses Number=Plur lexicographic

outgas en · VERB

Pronunciation

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *úd Proto-Germanic *ūt Proto-Germanic *ūt- Old English ūt- Middle English ut- English out- Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰeh₂-der. Ancient Greek χαῦνος (khaûnos) Ancient Greek χάος (kháos)der. Dutch gasbor. English gas English outgas From out- + gas.

Meanings

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

Forms

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outgasses Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic
outgassing Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
outgases Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic
outgassed Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
outgassed Tense=Past lexicographic

Translations (1)

de ausgasen (to release gas)