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descum Meaning & Definition

What Does Descum Mean?

As a verb, descum means To remove the scum from. As a noun, it means The removal of residual photoresist to facilitate etching from wafers after photolithography.

Descum Definition (Verb)

  1. To remove the scum from.

Descum as a Noun

  1. The removal of residual photoresist to facilitate etching from wafers after photolithography.

Synonyms of Descum

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Word Forms & Grammar

descum (third-person singular simple present descums, present participle descumming, simple past and past participle descummed)

descum (uncountable)

Origin of Descum

From de- +‎ scum.

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