degumming

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16
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22
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9

Definition of degumming

1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (uncountable)The removal of gum from a material, especially the removal of sericin from silk or phospholipids etc. from vegetable oils.

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Etymology

From degum + -ing.

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