dip-coat

See also: dipcoat and dip coat

English

Alternative forms

• dipcoat
• dip coat

Etymology

dip +‎ coat

Verb

dip-coat (third-person singular simple present dip-coats, present participle dip-coating, simple past and past participle dip-coated)

1. To immerse in liquid in order to apply a dipcoat.
   • 2012, Dr Simon Zagorski-Thomas, Professor Simon Frith, The Art of Record Production, →ISBN:

     For instance, it was described in 1941 how a solution of the enzyme pepsin could be used to remove gelatine from the expensive part of the lacquer record, the even and flat metal blank, and how to cook new gelatine and how to dip-coat the cleaned blank.

   • 2013, Artificial Materials—Advances in Research and Application, →ISBN, page 38:

     A mandrel may be utilized to cast or dip-coat the polymeric substrate.

   • 2015, Alicia Grosso, DIY Artisanal Soaps: Make Your Own Custom, Handcrafted Soaps!, →ISBN:

     Then you'll dip-coat them with darkly colored soap.

Noun

dip-coat (plural dip-coats)

1. Alternative form of dipcoat
   • 1969, The Foundry Trade Journal - Volume 126, page 858:

     There appeared to be no difference in the movement of a dip-coat on glass or wax.

   • 1988, LaRoux K. Gillespie, Troubleshooting Manufacturing Processes, →ISBN:

     Binder penetrates dip-coat pores and cracks. Poor adherence of dip-coat to pattern.

   • 1992, A.C. Tan, Tin and Solder Plating in the Semiconductor Industry, →ISBN, page 298:

     The major differences between the dip-coat and the plate coat are summarized in Table 13.2.

Anagrams

• apodict