Definition
descaling
noun
- the process of removing mineral deposits or scale buildup from a surface or appliance
verb
- present participle of descale; to remove scale or mineral deposits from something
Examples
- Regular descaling of your coffee maker will keep it working properly.
- She is descaling the kettle with vinegar to remove the limescale.
- Descaling the shower head improved the water pressure significantly.
- The dentist recommended descaling to remove tartar buildup from the teeth.
- We use a commercial descaling solution for the office water dispenser.
- Descaling your dishwasher every few months extends its lifespan.