degum

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English

Etymology

de- +‎ gum

Pronunciation

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Verb

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  1. (transitive) To remove gum from.
    • 2011, Lou Honary, Erwin Richter, Biobased Lubricants and Greases: Technology and Products:
      Degumming involves the removal of phospholipids and other non-triglyceride materials.

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