English edit

Etymology edit

dis- +‎ oxygenate

Verb edit

disoxygenate (third-person singular simple present disoxygenates, present participle disoxygenating, simple past and past participle disoxygenated)

  1. (chemistry, transitive) To deprive of oxygen; to deoxidize.

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for disoxygenate”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)