Definition of "degummed" []

• Simple past tense and past participle of degum. (verb)

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• "Ramie fiber has to be degummed to attain high industrial value."
• "Because it just so happens that not all canola oil is as flavourless as the stuff on supermarket shelves, which has been extruded, degummed, acidified, vacuumed, bleached and deodorized, all in the name of shelf life and what you might call the 21st-century agro-industrial palate."
• "Spot prices for degummed soybean oil in Argentina closed at $1,136.47 a ton on Nov. 4, the highest price since August 2008."