descale

English

Etymology

de- + scale

Verb

descale (third-person singular simple present descales, present participle descaling, simple past and past participle descaled)

  1. To remove scale from the surface of a metal, especially from the inner surfaces of boilers etc.
  2. To remove the scales from a fish etc.

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