decream

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12
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14
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7

Definition of decream

1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included

verb

  1. (transitive)To remove cream from.
    “manufacturers can decream, add water or both and mix in skimmed milk powder to lower the butterfat content and raise the SNF level.”
    “Anatul Mateen Sahibah also related that Hazrat Amman Jan taught her how to decream milk.”
    “In order to shorten the distance for the fat particles and thus accelerate the decreaming, disks are inserted into the bowl which form a multitude of thin milk layers with the corresponding short distances.”
    “Ironically, through the [...] "brain drain" of professionals from the Global South, Canada seeks to "decream” the best and brightest human capital out of the Global South for its own benefit. This brain drain and decreaming process involves attracting the highly educated, trained, and "intelligent" human capital with the promise of a good life, […]”

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Etymology

From de- + cream.

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