defoaming
/diːˈfoʊmɪŋ/
noun
- The process of removing foam or bubbles from a liquid.
- Industrial defoaming is used in wastewater treatment plants.
- The chef added a drop of oil for defoaming the boiling broth.
- The defoaming of the soup made it easier to serve.
Synonyms
adjective
- Used for removing foam; relating to the removal of foam.
- The defoaming spray worked quickly on the soapy water.
- A defoaming pad is placed in the washing machine to reduce suds.
- They added a defoaming agent to the paint to prevent bubbles.