deoxygenate

English

Etymology

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).

Derived terms

• deoxygenation

Translations

to remove oxygen from something

• Catalan: desoxigenar (ca)
• French: désoxygéner (fr)
• Italian: deossigenare
• Spanish: desoxigenar (es)