anti-icing
adjective[before noun]
uk/ˌæn.tiˈaɪ.sɪŋ/us/ˌæn.t̬iˈaɪ.sɪŋ//ˌæn.taɪˈaɪ.sɪŋ/intendedtostopicefromformingonsurfaces:
The anti-icingfluidspreventicingfor up to twohours.
Thepilotsswitchedon the anti-icingdevice.
- This is an anti-icingagent– itpreventsicefromformingratherthanmeltingit.
- Thecrewoutsidetheplanewereaskedtoactivatethe anti-icingoperation.
- Sensorsactivatethe anti-icingsystem.
- Thecompanywasworkingon anti-icingtechnology.
- Anti-icingfluidsclingto theplaneand for acertaintimepreventprecipitationfromfreezing.
Precipitation: snow & ice
- antifreeze
- avalanche
- be snowed inidiom
- be snowed upidiom
- freezing
- glaciation
- glacier
- glaciology
- graupel
- hail
- icicle
- pack ice
- slush
- snow-capped
- snowpack
- snowstorm
- terminal moraine
- thundersnow
- unfreeze
- unfrozen