dewing
noun 2verb 1name 1
Definitions
noun
1
The formation of dew.
[…] the dewing of a metal plate when breathed upon, the dewing of the outside of a glass when very cold water is poured into it, […]
2
Other condensation (of water vapor or other gases) physically analogous to dew formation.
The fact remains that, for a given gas composition, it is the metal temperature that determines whether or not dewing (and hence corrosion) takes place.
verb
1
To remove wings or a wing from.
the seed with wings attached withstood storage very significantly better than dewinged seed.
The birds were then dewinged, debeaked, and skinned for tissue sample removal.
name
1
A surname.
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