noun
- the process of removing dissolved gases from a liquid or solid material
Usage: technical; chemistry
Examples
- The degassing of molten steel removes harmful impurities.
- Vacuum degassing is commonly used in metallurgy.
- The wine underwent degassing to remove excess carbon dioxide.
- Degassing the polymer prevented bubble formation.
- The laboratory equipment includes a degassing chamber.
- Proper degassing improves the quality of cast metals.