Synonyms for "descale" (4 found)

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Closest matches (1)

Verb(1 words)

scale

Strong matches (1)

peel

Related words (2)

scale

Verb(1 words)

unscale

Related word relations

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5 relation types

More general

6 entries

pullremovetaketake awaytake offwithdraw

Synonyms

1 entries

scale

derived

2 entries

descalerundescaled

derived from

1 entries

scale

related to

5 entries

fishmetalremovescalesurface

Translations

11 translations across 7 languages.

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Catalan

1 entries

• desincrustar verb (remove scale from a boiler)

Chinese Mandarin

2 entries

• 去垢 verb (remove scale from a boiler)
• 去鱗 /去鳞 verb (remove the scales from a fish)

French

2 entries

• désincruster verb (remove scale from a boiler)
• détartrer verb (remove scale from a boiler)

German

2 entries

• entkalken verb (remove scale from a boiler)
• entschuppen verb (remove the scales from a fish)

Luxembourgish

1 entries

• entkalleken verb (remove scale from a boiler)

Portuguese

1 entries

• desincrustar verb (remove scale from a boiler)

Spanish

2 entries

• descalcificar verb (remove scale from a boiler)
• desincrustar verb (remove scale from a boiler)

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