de·i·on·ize

[dee-ahy-uh-nahyz]
verb (used with object), de·i·on·ized, de·i·on·iz·ing. Chemistry.
1.
to remove ions from.
2.
to reassociate the ions of (an ionized gas).
Also, especially British, de·i·on·ise.


Origin:
1905–10; de- + ionize

de·i·on·i·za·tion, noun
de·i·on·iz·er, noun
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deionize

verb
remove ions from 
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a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison.
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