kogation

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English

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Etymology

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From Japanese お焦げ (burnt food residue on a cooking-pot), +‎ -ation. Coined at Canon Inc..

Noun

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kogation (uncountable)

  1. Gradual and inevitable degradation of the print head of a heat-based inkjet printer from residual ink and/or impure water.

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