Definition of Degreaser

1. Noun. An industrial solvent, often containing polyhalogenated hydrocarbons, used to remove grease from mechanical parts ¹

2. Noun. A machine that accomplishes this task ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Degreaser

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Degreaser

degradomics
degradosome
degradosomes
degranulate
degranulated
degranulates
degranulating
degranulation
degranulations
degras
degrative
degravitating
degravitation
degrease
degreased
degreaser (current term)
degreasers
degreases
degreasing
degreasings
degree
degree-day
degree Celsius
degree Centigrade
degree Fahrenheit
degree Kelvin
degree Rankine
degree absolute
degree day
degree days

Literary usage of Degreaser

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Worker Deaths in Confined Spaces: A Summary of Surveillance Findings and edited by Thomas R. Bender (1996)
"However, the entry procedures in place for vapor degreaser do not appear to be adequate to ... The chemical name for the solvent used in the degreaser is 1, ..."

2. Guide to Cleaner Technologies: Cleaning and Degreasing Process Changes by Douglas Williams (1994)
"When compared with the vapor degreaser alone, the automated washer has higher ... For example, QRD still uses the vapor degreaser for very delicate parts. ..."

3. Assessing the Human Health Risks of Trichloroethylene: Key Scientific Issues by National Research Council (U.S.) (2006)
"Use of the vapor degreaser had the highest potential for exposure because vapors can escape from the degreaser, especially if poor work practices are used, ..."

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