heat-seal

verb

To enclose (something) in plastic wrapping and make an airtight seal by applying heat to fuse the edges of the wrapping together.

Meanings

verbheat-seal (third-person singular simple present heat-seals, present participle heat-sealing, simple past and past participle heat-sealed)

present singular third person heat-seals · participle present heat-sealing · participle past heat-sealed · past heat-sealed

  1. transitiveTo enclose (something) in plastic wrapping and make an airtight seal by applying heat to fuse the edges of the wrapping together.
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Chicago

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