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PRONUNCIATION OF DEFOAM

defoam  [diːˈfəʊm] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF DEFOAM

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Defoam is a verb.
The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb defoam in English.

WHAT DOES DEFOAM MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of defoam in the English dictionary

The definition of defoam in the dictionary is to remove foam from. Other definition of defoam is to prevent foam from forming on.


CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO DEFOAM

PRESENT

Present
I defoam
you defoam
he/she/it defoams
we defoam
you defoam
they defoam
Present continuous
I am defoaming
you are defoaming
he/she/it is defoaming
we are defoaming
you are defoaming
they are defoaming
Present perfect
I have defoamed
you have defoamed
he/she/it has defoamed
we have defoamed
you have defoamed
they have defoamed
Present perfect continuous
I have been defoaming
you have been defoaming
he/she/it has been defoaming
we have been defoaming
you have been defoaming
they have been defoaming
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past
I defoamed
you defoamed
he/she/it defoamed
we defoamed
you defoamed
they defoamed
Past continuous
I was defoaming
you were defoaming
he/she/it was defoaming
we were defoaming
you were defoaming
they were defoaming
Past perfect
I had defoamed
you had defoamed
he/she/it had defoamed
we had defoamed
you had defoamed
they had defoamed
Past perfect continuous
I had been defoaming
you had been defoaming
he/she/it had been defoaming
we had been defoaming
you had been defoaming
they had been defoaming
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future
I will defoam
you will defoam
he/she/it will defoam
we will defoam
you will defoam
they will defoam
Future continuous
I will be defoaming
you will be defoaming
he/she/it will be defoaming
we will be defoaming
you will be defoaming
they will be defoaming
Future perfect
I will have defoamed
you will have defoamed
he/she/it will have defoamed
we will have defoamed
you will have defoamed
they will have defoamed
Future perfect continuous
I will have been defoaming
you will have been defoaming
he/she/it will have been defoaming
we will have been defoaming
you will have been defoaming
they will have been defoaming
The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional
I would defoam
you would defoam
he/she/it would defoam
we would defoam
you would defoam
they would defoam
Conditional continuous
I would be defoaming
you would be defoaming
he/she/it would be defoaming
we would be defoaming
you would be defoaming
they would be defoaming
Conditional perfect
I would have defoam
you would have defoam
he/she/it would have defoam
we would have defoam
you would have defoam
they would have defoam
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been defoaming
you would have been defoaming
he/she/it would have been defoaming
we would have been defoaming
you would have been defoaming
they would have been defoaming
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you defoam
we let´s defoam
you defoam
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to defoam
Past participle
defoamed
Present Participle
defoaming
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH DEFOAM


antifoam
ˌæntɪˈfəʊm
befoam
bɪˈfəʊm
chrome
krəʊm
comb
kəʊm
dome
dəʊm
foam
fəʊm
genom
ˈdʒiːnəʊm
genome
ˈdʒiːnəʊm
holm
həʊm
home
həʊm
honeycomb
ˈhʌnɪˌkəʊm
Jerome
dʒəˈrəʊm
monochrome
ˈmɒnəˌkrəʊm
nome
nəʊm
ohm
əʊm
Rome
rəʊm
Stockholm
ˈstɒkhəʊm
Styrofoam
ˈstaɪrəˌfəʊm
syndrome
ˈsɪndrəʊm
tome
təʊm

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE DEFOAM

defo
defoamer
defocus
Defoe
defog
defogger
defoliant
defoliate
defoliation
defoliator
deforce
deforcement
deforcer
deforciant
deforciation
deforest
deforestation
deforester
deform
deformability

WORDS THAT END LIKE DEFOAM

cloam
gloam
jeroboam
loam
memory foam
plastic foam
rehoboam
roam
sea foam
shaving foam
Siloam
stroam

Synonyms and antonyms of defoam in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «defoam» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF DEFOAM

Find out the translation of defoam to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of defoam from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «defoam» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

消泡
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Desaparición de la espuma
570 millions of speakers

English

defoam
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

defoam
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

defoam
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Defoam
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

defoam
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

defoam
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

démoussage
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Defoam
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Entschäumungszeit
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

脱泡
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

defoam
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Defoam
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

defoam
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

defoam
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

डेफफॉम
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

köpüğünü
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

antischiuma
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

defoam
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Defoam
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

defoam
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

αντιαφρώδους
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

defoam
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

defoam
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

defoam
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of defoam

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «DEFOAM»

The term «defoam» is used very little and occupies the 160.580 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «DEFOAM» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «defoam» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «defoam» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about defoam

EXAMPLES

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DEFOAM»

Discover the use of defoam in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to defoam and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Handbook of Food Preservation, Second Edition
... food products, including composite or multilayer foods Defoam carbonated drinks, beer and other liquids during canning; defoam microbial fermenters; remove dissolved gasses from liquids Enhance extraction of compounds (e.g., enzymes, ...
M. Shafiur Rahman, 2007
2
Waterborne: Environmentally Friendly Coating Technologies: ...
... to more effectively guide defoamer selection for different formulations.5 It is generally more difficult to defoam higher viscosity and more highly filled (high filler to carrier ratio) paint formulations, but these are usually less sensitive to defects.
James W. Rawlins , Robson F. Storey, 2013
3
The Waterborne Symposium: Proceedings of the Thirty-Ninth ...
Defoam-2 was slightly better in desirability that Defoam-1; the graph in Figure 4 shows Defoam-2. As a formulator, this tells you that latex EXP-2 has superior performance to the other latexes, regardless of surfactant and defoamer. it indicates ...
James Wayne Rawlins, Robson F. Storey, 2012
4
Handbook of Green Chemicals
Linear alcohol alkoxylate, monofunctional Uses: Low foaming surfactant for household dishwash formulations, machine dishwashing, defoam/antifoam applies., hard surf, cleaners; exc. detergency and wetting plus antispotting and antifilming ...
‎2004
5
Offshore Incorporating The Oilman
Product | Dispersed Saturated : Fresh Wati on-based Normal Concentral Usage ( lbs Passed LC Tested in i generic mi Name Description DEFOAM-A Alcohol base deloamei • • • — DEEOAM-S Silicone base deloamei DEFOAM-TBP Tn-butyl ...
6
Second World Conference on Detergents: Looking Towards the ...
The ability of material to control food soil foam is given by the defoam results under dynamic (0 sec) and static (45 sec) conditions. Again, the test is at 50 C and constant active. A 0-sec defoam value of 9-12 ml indicates adequate foam control ...
A. R. Baldwin, 1987
7
List of chemical compounds authorized for use under USDA ...
... 92 Al Glows Al Kleen-All Al Cal-Tek lndustries Advert G6 Aluminite A2 Aqua- Cal Al Cal A-76 A3 Cal AC-l Al Cal AC-2 Al Cal B-V-3 Ql Cal Bars Al Cal Bee A3 CalCT-55 A2 Cal CT-60 A2 Cal Defoam D-F-S Q5 Cal Defoam D-F-6 Q5 CalDet Bl ...
United States. Food Safety and Inspection Service, United States. Food Safety and Quality Service, 1981
8
Powdered Detergents
However, the relatively simple and inexpensive method of incorporating a soap such as sodium oleate into a powder formulation may not be effective. Soap requires the presence of a minimum level of water hardness to defoam effectively [79].
Michael Showell, 1997
9
Miscellaneous Publication
... Al Cal 92 Al Glows Al Kleen-All Al Cal-Тек Industries Advert G6 Aluminite A2 Aqua Cal Al Cal A-76 A3 Cal AC-l Al Cal AC-2 Al Cal B-V-3 Ql Cal Bars Al Cal Bee A3 CalCT-55 A2 Cal CT-60 A2 Cal Defoam D-F-S Q5 Cal Defoam D-F-6 Q5 Cal ...
10
Pesticide Formulations and Application Systems: 13th Volume
The settling of the defoamer means less is available to defoam at the surface in the static test, which may account for the decreased rate of foam knock down with time (Figures 1 and 2) . The motion of a spray rig would likely keep the defoamer  ...
Bala N. Devisetty, Paul D. Berger, Franklin R. Hall, 1993

6 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DEFOAM»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term defoam is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Earthinks launches new gravure inks and coatings range
Natural waxes are used in the inks to replace standard petroleum-based synthetics and natural oils are used to defoam instead of mineral oils. «printweek.com, Jul 15»
2
Loose Park fountain hit with soap bomb
... have burned in the day's heat, she said. Kansas City parks department workers were able to defoam the fountain in about an hour, she said. «Kansas City Star, Jun 15»
3
Drinking a pint from an espresso-inspired beer tap
... run their preferred beer through two chambers; the first contains the fresh hops and the second gives the mixture time to settle and "defoam. «Engadget, Nov 14»
4
Global Defoamers Market
LONDON, Oct. 23, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Defoamers in US$ Million by the following End-Use ... «MarketWatch, Oct 14»
5
Weedon PSC becomes first UK corrugated manufacturer to use …
They use natural oils to defoam in place of mineral oils and, according to Solar Inks, they are glycol and silicone-free, contain no heavy metals ... «printweek.com, Aug 14»
6
BASF expands range of binders for wood coatings
In addition, they defoam well and can be easily and cost-effectively formulated using conventional rheology modifiers. BASF has considerably ... «Nanotechnology News, Aug 08»

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