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decage

decage verb: to remove from a cage material (especially for drug delivery).

Verb

decage (third-person singular simple present decages, present participle decaging, simple past and past participle decaged)

  1. (physical) To remove from a cage material (especially for drug delivery)

Forms of decage

third-person singular presentdecages
present participledecaging
past participledecaged
pastdecaged

Origin of decage

From de- + cage.

Questions about decage

What does decage mean?
Decage means to remove from a cage material (especially for drug delivery).
What part of speech is decage?
Decage is a verb.
What is the past tense of decage?
The past tense of decage is decaged.

Words near decage in the dictionary

  1. decafluoride
  2. decafluorides
  3. decafluorobiphenyl
  4. decafluorobutane
  5. decafs
  6. decage
  7. decaged
  8. decages
  9. decaging
  10. decaglycine
  11. decagon

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