Definition of Prewashing

1. Verb. (present participle of prewash) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Prewashing

1. prewash [v] - See also: prewash

Lexicographical Neighbors of Prewashing

prevued
prevues
prevuing
prewar
prewarm
prewarmed
prewarming
prewarms
prewarn
prewarned
prewarning
prewarns
prewash
prewashed
prewashes
prewashing (current term)
preweaning
prewedding
preweigh
preweighed
preweighing
preweighs
preweight
preweighted
preweighting
preweights
prewire
prewired
prewires
prewiring

Literary usage of Prewashing

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

1. Technology of Cellulose Esters: A Theoretical and Practical Treatise on the by Edward Chauncey Worden (1921)
"It is then loaded into the prewashing centrifugals, the acid water wrung out, and washed for a few minutes with cold water from a hose, to remove adhering ..."

2. In Vitro Collecting Techniques for Germplasm Conservation by Valerie C. Pence (2002)
"prewashing the twigs with detergents as the first step of surface sterilization; 2. Using more complex mixtures of selective biocides and antioxidants; 3. ..."

3. Municipal Pretreatment Programs: Guides to Pollution Prevention by Lynn Knight, David Loughran (1993)
"... or prewashing operations. A rinsewater reuse system requires segregating rinsewater from other wastewaters and rerouting it back to the initial stages ..."

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