Definition
dewaxing
noun
- the process of removing wax from a surface or material
Usage: commonly used in manufacturing, cosmetics, and food processing
verb
- to remove wax from something
Usage: present participle of 'dewax'
Examples
- The dewaxing process is essential in refining crude oil.
- Dewaxing the floors removed the buildup that had accumulated over months.
- The cosmetics company uses dewaxing to prepare their raw materials.
- They are dewaxing the fruit before packaging it for sale.
- Dewaxing is a critical step in the production of certain pharmaceuticals.
- The technician recommended dewaxing the car's surface before applying the new coating.