off-gas·sing
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Definition of off-gassing
: the emission of especially noxious gases (as from a building material)
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“Off-gassing.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/off-gassing. Accessed 22 May. 2022.
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The first known use of off-gassing was in 1965
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