ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Demask

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech verb

Quick meaning: Demask is a verb meaning (transitive) To clear etchant and maskant from a part being chemically etched or milled.

Meaning

(transitive) To clear etchant and maskant from a part being chemically etched or milled.

More Meanings

  1. (more generally) To remove any masking materials that have been added to protect an area.
  2. To reveal something that was masked or hidden; to expose; to unmask.
  3. (more specifically) To overcome ideological preconceptions and labels.
  4. To make salient or conspicuous; to draw attention to or improve the perception of.

Example Sentences

Strip or demask, clean and desmut as necessary.
Such protection masks shall be removed (demasked) after sealing and coating.
The part is etched at a predetermined rate, then rinsed, demasked, and a final rinse is given.
The first sequence is to mask, paint, bake, then demask; the second sequence is to mask, paint, demask, then bake.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include dismask, unmask, unmasque, bemask, demold, mask.

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