2. Noun. The removal of grease from something ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Degreasing
1. degrease [v] - See also: degrease
Lexicographical Neighbors of Degreasing
Literary usage of Degreasing
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Text-book on Trade Waste Waters: Their Nature and Disposal by H. Maclean Wilson, Harry Thornton Calvert (1913)
"... filtration—Evaporation of wool suds (Smith-Leach apparatus)—Chambers and
Hammond's process— Solvent processes of degreasing wool—Silk boiling. ..."
2. Assessing the Human Health Risks of Trichloroethylene: Key Scientific Issues by National Research Council (U.S.) (2006)
"... of Solvent Use in Industrial Degreasing and Cleaning Operations Years Vapor
Degreasers Cold Dip Tanks -1934-1954 Trichloroethylene (poorly controlled) ..."
3. Worker Deaths in Confined Spaces: A Summary of Surveillance Findings and edited by Thomas R. Bender (1996)
"The degreasing tank is housed in a small building that is used only for cleaning
metal parts (see Figure for diagrammatic view and tank dimensions). ..."