stripping
noun
- separation of two materials adhering to each other
- process of removal
Wiktionary
noun
- The act of one who strips.
“1879, Herbert Spencer, Principles of Sociology Volume II Part IV: Ceremonial Institutions The mutual bows and courtesies […] are remants of the original prostrations and strippings of the captive.”
“Never were cows that required such stripping.”
- A physical separation process where one or more components are removed from a liquid stream by a vapor stream
verb
- present participle and gerund of strip