dewet

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It's a recognised English word, but it isn't in the official NASPA Scrabble word list.

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9
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9
Letters
5

Definition of dewet

2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

verb

  1. To undergo or cause the rupture of a thin liquid film on a liquid or solid substrate
    “It is well known that air bubbles attach to hydrophobic surfaces; in other words, such surfaces are partially dewetted by water.”
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verb

  1. To undergo or cause the rupture of a thin liquid film on a liquid or solid substrate
    “It is well known that air bubbles attach to hydrophobic surfaces; in other words, such surfaces are partially dewetted by water.”
  2. To remove moisture from
    “To obtain normal surface moisture, the peeled carrots were dewetted by centrifuging with a salad spinner.”

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Etymology

From de- + wet.

Anagrams of dewet

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