Definition of Washout
Washout
wash·out


Definition/Meaning
(noun)
a let down or failure, a disappointment;

e.g. The concert was a complete washout, especially after the thunderstorm.

(adjective)
the elimination of matter or a substance from the body or a part of it, either by washing with a fluid or by permitting it to be removed over time;

e.g. Washout during surgery is for the prevention of surgical site infection.



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