How to Pronounce "outgassing"
word
ˈaʊtˌɡæsɪŋ
OWT-GAS-ing
ˈaʊtˌɡasɪŋ
OWT-GAS-ing
Definition
The process by which gases are released from a solid or liquid, especially from materials in space, the Earth's surface, or artificial products.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈaʊtˌɡæsɪŋ
British English
ˈaʊtˌɡasɪŋ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
OWT-GAS-ing
UK
OWT-GAS-ing
Listen in Context
Outgassing happens when a new spacecraft is launched into space.
Volcanic outgassing adds gases to the Earth's atmosphere.
Scientists measure outgassing from rocks on the Moon.
Materials on the International Space Station are specially chosen to minimize outgassing.