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Definition of Outgas
1. Verb. To release gaseous substances into the air, especially of a polymer material as it is aged or heated. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Outgas
1. to remove gas from [v -GASSED, -GASSING, -GASSES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Outgas
Literary usage of Outgas
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1883)
"Our ESTAR Base for film doesn't outgas the way solvent- cast acetate does.
The vacuum does dry out the gelatin. Loss Kodak wielding test tube and ..."
2. The Status of Efforts to Identify Persian Gulf War Syndrome edited by Christopher Shays (1999)
"... practicable via air filtration and use of construction materials and furnishings
that do not outgas (release low levels of chemicals into the air). ..."
3. Utilisation and Reliability of High Power Proton Accelerators: Workshop by NEA Nuclear Science Committee (2005)
"Both DTL and SDTL are made of iron and Cu plated by the periodic reverse method,
which gives higher Q-values and less outgas. ..."
4. Multi-Language Glossary on Natural Disasters edited by Kenzo Toki (1994)
"Radon will outgas from the rocks into the groundwater. When the water is exposed
to the atmosphere, some of the radon is released. Builders should be aware ..."
5. Environmental Epidemiology by National Research Council (1992)
"As noted in Chapter 3, trichlorethylene, which has been shown to outgas in domestic
water (Andelman et al., 1986), is the second most commonly found ..."
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