sputtering

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. present participle and gerund of sputter
noun
  1. A noise that sputters.
  2. The ejection of atoms from the surface of a solid or liquid following bombardment with ions, atoms or molecules; used to prepare a thin layer of material on an object.

Word forms

sputtering sputterings
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