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Dewet vs Dewret - What's the difference?

dewet | dewret |

As verbs the difference between dewet and dewret

is that dewet is (fluid mechanics|nanoscience) to undergo or cause the rupture of a thin liquid film on a liquid or solid substrate while dewret is to subject to the process of dewretting.

dewet

English

Verb

(dewett)
  • (fluid mechanics, nanoscience) To undergo or cause the rupture of a thin liquid film on a liquid or solid substrate
  • * {{quote-journal, 2004, Rada A. Pushkarova & Roger D. Horn, Surface forces measured between an air bubble and a solid surface in waterstar, open, Colloids and Surfaces A, volume=261, doi=10.1016/j.colsurfa.2004.10.132
  • , passage=It is well known that air bubbles attach to hydrophobic surfaces; in other words, such surfaces are partially dewetted by water.}}
  • To remove moisture from
  • * {{quote-journal, 1995, Luis Cisneros-Zevallos et al., Mechanism of Surface White Discoloration of Peeled (Minimally Processed) Carrots During Storage, Journal of Food Science citation
  • , passage=To obtain normal surface moisture, the peeled carrots were dewetted by centrifuging with a salad spinner.}}

    See also

    * (Dewetting)

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    dewret

    English

    Verb

  • To subject to the process of dewretting.
  • (Webster 1913)