dewing
Collocations
5ADJ.
outside
VERB + DEWING
breathed
DEWING + NOUN
corrosion, metal
PREP.
upon
ADV.
hence
Definitions
noun
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, […]
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
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
A surname.
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5[…] 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, […]
WiktionaryThe fact remains that, for a given gas composition, it is the metal temperature that determines whether or not dewing (and hence corrosion) takes place.
Wiktionarythe seed with wings attached withstood storage very significantly better than dewinged seed.
WiktionaryThe birds were then dewinged, debeaked, and skinned for tissue sample removal.
Wiktionary1. An apparatus for dewinging a bird […]
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