Medical Dictionary
Main Entry:
de·ni·trog·e·nate Pronunciation:
(")dE-"nI-'träj-&-"nAt Function:
transitive verb Inflected Forms:
-nat·ed;
-nat·ing : to reduce the stored nitrogen in the body of by forced breathing of pure oxygen for a period of time especially as a measure designed toprevent development of decompression sickness —
de·ni·trog·e·na·tion /-"träj-&-'nA-sh&n/ noun
