degas

verb

de·gas | \ (ˌ)dē-ˈgas

degassed; degassing; degases or degasses

Definition of degas

(Entry 1 of 2)

: to remove gas from degas an electron tube

Degas

biographical name

De·gas | \ də-ˈgä

Definition of Degas (Entry 2 of 2)

(Hilaire-Germain-) Edgar 1834–1917 French artist

Recent Examples on the Web: Verb

Lava from this latest outbreak is actively spattering and degassing, but no flow has yet formed, the USGS said. — Doug Stanglin, USA TODAY, "Concerns about violent Hawaii volcano explosions grow as new fissures form," 13 May 2018 Oddly enough, Singer said there is little evidence of surface degassing at Laguna del Maule. — Erik Klemetti, WIRED, "A Caldera in the Making?: The Curious Story of Laguna del Maule," 1 Nov. 2013

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