backlayering

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noun

The movement of smoke or a hot gas against the direction of the ventilation flow.

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Meanings

nounbacklayering (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe movement of smoke or a hot gas against the direction of the ventilation flow.

Origin

From back + layering.

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APA

backlayering. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/backlayering

MLA

“backlayering.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/backlayering. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “backlayering,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/backlayering.

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