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boil-off: Meaning and Definition of
boil-off
Pronunciation: (boil'ôf", -of"), [key]
— n.
- any vapor loss from the oxidizer or fuel in a rocket during countdown.
- Also called
- the process of degumming silk.
- the process of removing sizing, wax, impurities, etc., from fabric by scouring.
