deaerated

[dee-air-eyt, -ey-uh-reyt]

verb (used with object), de·aer·at·ed, de·aer·at·ing.

to remove air or gas from.

to remove bubbles from (a liquid, as boiler feedwater), as by mechanical agitation in a vacuum or by heating at atmospheric pressure.

Also, de-aer·ate.

Origin:
1785–95; de- + aerate

Related forms

de·aer·a·tion, noun

de·aer·a·tor

[dee-air-ey-ter, -ey-uh-rey-] , noun

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Deaerated is always a great word to know.

So is quincunx. Does it mean:

an arrangement of five objects, as trees, in a square or rectangle, one at each corner and one in the middle.

a stew of meat, vegetables, potatoes, etc.

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