outgas

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To release (gaseous substances) into the air, especially of a polymer material as it is aged or heated.
noun
  1. Gaseous substances released into the air, especially from a polymer material as it is aged or heated.

Pronunciation

en-us-outgas.ogg

Word forms

outgas outgases outgasses outgassing outgassed

Etymology

From out- + gas.

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