deoxygenate
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sɪ verb (used with object), de·ox·y·gen·at·ed, de·ox·y·gen·at·ing. Chemistry.
to remove oxygen from (a substance, as blood or water).
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deoxygenate, deoxygenize or deoxygenise (diːˈɒksɪdʒɪˌneɪt, diːˈɒksɪdʒɪˌnaɪz) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —vb | |
| (tr) to remove oxygen from (water, air, etc) | |
| deoxygenize, deoxygenize or deoxygenise | |
| —vb | |
| deoxygenise, deoxygenize or deoxygenise | |
| —vb | |
| deoxygen'ation, deoxygenize or deoxygenise | |
| —n | |
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Deoxygenate
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Example sentences
The sodium sulfite solution is then added to deoxygenate the water.
Reagent grade sodium sulfite and cobalt chloride were used to deoxygenate the water.
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