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descale
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descale [ˌdiːˈskeɪl]
vb (tr)
(Chemistry) to remove the hard deposit formed by chemicals in water from (a kettle, pipe, etc.)
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Verb1.descale - remove the scales from; "scale fish"
scale
remove, take away, withdraw, take - remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract; "remove a threat"; "remove a wrapper"; "Remove the dirty dishes from the table"; "take the gun from your pocket"; "This machine withdraws heat from the environment"
Translations
descale [diːˈskeɪl] VT → desincrustar
descaling agent/product → agente m/producto m desincrustante
descale
vt → entkalken
descale [diːˈskeɪl] vt → disincrostare
descale [diːˈskeɪl] vt → disincrostare


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