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outgas
[ out-gas, out-gas ]
verb (used with object)
, out·gassed, out·gas·sing.
- to remove (adsorbed or occluded gases), usually by heat or reduced pressure.
verb (used without object)
, out·gassed, out·gas·sing.
- to lose gas.
outgas
/ ˌaʊtˈɡæs /
verb
- to undergo or cause to undergo the removal of adsorbed or absorbed gas from solids, often by heating in free space
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The moon could also be “outgassing,” allowing CO2 trapped deep underground to slowly make it to the surface.
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