outgassing

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outgassing

noun outgassings

  1. countable, uncountable The slow release of gas from a solid or liquid; especially, the release of gases into the atmosphere of a planet, or the release of gases from plastic parts. A major component of new-car smell is outgassing by plastic interior parts.

verb

  1. gerund, participle, present present participle and gerund of outgas

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noun slow release of gas

Françaisdégazage
DeutschAusgasen
العربيةإِطْلَاق الغَازَات ʔiṭlāq al-ḡāzāt

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@misc{outgassing_2026,
  title = {outgassing},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/outgassing},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}