dip-coat
dip-coat verb: to immerse in liquid in order to apply a dipcoat. Also the alternative form of dipcoat.
Verb
dip-coat (third-person singular simple present dip-coats, present participle dip-coating, simple past and past participle dip-coated)
- To immerse in liquid in order to apply a dipcoat.
- For instance, it was described in 1941 how a solution of the enzyme pepsin could be used to remove gelatine from the expensive part of the lacquer record, the even and flat metal blank, and how to cook new gelatine and how to dip-coat the cleaned blank.2012, Dr Simon Zagorski-Thomas, Professor Simon Frith, The Art of Record Production, →ISBN
- A mandrel may be utilized to cast or dip-coat the polymeric substrate.2013, Artificial Materials—Advances in Research and Application, →ISBN, page 38
Also used as
dip-coat is also the alternative form of dipcoat.
Forms of dip-coat
| Verb | |
|---|---|
| third-person singular present | dip-coats |
| present participle | dip-coating |
| past participle | dip-coated |
| past | dip-coated |
| alternative form | dipcoat |
| alternative form | dip coat |
| Noun | |
| plural | dip-coats |
Origin of dip-coat
From dip + coat.
Questions about dip-coat
- What does dip-coat mean?
- Dip-coat means to immerse in liquid in order to apply a dipcoat.
- What part of speech is dip-coat?
- Dip-coat is a verb.
- What is the past tense of dip-coat?
- The past tense of dip-coat is dip-coated.
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