Dipping
Dipping refers to various processes and techniques across different fields, including culinary arts, medicine, agriculture, and manufacturing. The term generally involves immersing an object or substance into a liquid for a specific purpose.
Culinary Arts[edit | edit source]
In the context of culinary arts, dipping is a common technique used to enhance the flavor of food. Popular dipping sauces include ketchup, mustard, soy sauce, and guacamole. Foods commonly dipped include chips, vegetables, and bread.
Medicine[edit | edit source]
In medicine, dipping can refer to the practice of immersing a part of the body in a liquid for therapeutic purposes. This can include hydrotherapy treatments where patients dip their limbs in warm water to relieve pain or improve circulation.
Agriculture[edit | edit source]
In agriculture, dipping is often used to treat livestock. For example, sheep dipping involves immersing sheep in a liquid pesticide to eliminate parasites. This practice is crucial for maintaining the health of the animals and preventing the spread of disease.
Manufacturing[edit | edit source]
In the manufacturing industry, dipping is a technique used in various processes such as coating, plating, and painting. Objects are dipped into a liquid solution to apply a uniform layer of material, such as metal, paint, or plastic.
Related Pages[edit | edit source]
- Culinary arts
- Medicine
- Agriculture
- Manufacturing
- Hydrotherapy
- Sheep dipping
- Coating
- Plating
- Painting
This culinary-related article is a stub. You can help WikiMD by expanding it.
Resources[edit source]
Latest articles - Dipping
Source: Data courtesy of the U.S. National Library of Medicine. Since the data might have changed, please query MeSH on Dipping for any updates.
Search WikiMD
Ad.Tired of being Overweight? Try W8MD's physician weight loss program.
Semaglutide (Ozempic / Wegovy and Tirzepatide (Mounjaro / Zepbound) available.
Advertise on WikiMD
WikiMD's Wellness Encyclopedia |
Let Food Be Thy Medicine Medicine Thy Food - Hippocrates |
Translate this page: - East Asian
中文,
日本,
한국어,
South Asian
हिन्दी,
தமிழ்,
తెలుగు,
Urdu,
ಕನ್ನಡ,
Southeast Asian
Indonesian,
Vietnamese,
Thai,
မြန်မာဘာသာ,
বাংলা
European
español,
Deutsch,
français,
Greek,
português do Brasil,
polski,
română,
русский,
Nederlands,
norsk,
svenska,
suomi,
Italian
Middle Eastern & African
عربى,
Turkish,
Persian,
Hebrew,
Afrikaans,
isiZulu,
Kiswahili,
Other
Bulgarian,
Hungarian,
Czech,
Swedish,
മലയാളം,
मराठी,
ਪੰਜਾਬੀ,
ગુજરાતી,
Portuguese,
Ukrainian
WikiMD is not a substitute for professional medical advice. See full disclaimer.
Credits:Most images are courtesy of Wikimedia commons, and templates Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY SA or similar.
Contributors: Prab R. Tumpati, MD