degrate

See also: Degrate

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Verb

degrate (third-person singular simple present degrates, present participle degrating, simple past and past participle degrated)

1. (physics) To remove the property of a grating from
   • 2016, Fabio M. Ardito, Thiago G. Mendes-de-Sa, Paulo F. Gomes, Daniela L. Mafra, Rodrigo G. Lacerda, F. Iikawa, Eduardo Granado, “Landau Level Broadening Mechanisms of Neutral Graphene: Strain Fields versus Fermi Velocity Distribution”, in arXiv‎^[1]:

     This work demonstrates the existence of distinct mechanisms that degrate the quantum electronic effects in graphene, which are affected differently by the sample production methodology..