dechlorinate


de·chlo·ri·nate

verb \(ˌ)dē-ˈklr-ə-ˌnāt\

Definition of DECHLORINATE

transitive verb
: to remove chlorine from <dechlorinate water>
de·chlo·ri·na·tion \(ˌ)dē-ˌklr-ə-ˈnā-shən\ noun

First Known Use of DECHLORINATE

1941

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