deoxygenate

English

Etymology

From de- +‎ oxygenate.

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /diˈɒksɪdʒɪneɪt/

Verb

deoxygenate (third-person singular simple present deoxygenates, present participle deoxygenating, simple past and past participle deoxygenated)

  1. (transitive, physiology) To remove dissolved oxygen from (something, such as water or blood).

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