dechlorinate
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de·chlo·ri·nate

transitive verb \(ˌ)dē-ˈklr-ə-ˌnāt\

Definition of DECHLORINATE

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

First Known Use of DECHLORINATE

1941

de·chlo·ri·nate

transitive verb \(ˈ)dē-ˈklōr-ə-ˌnāt, -ˈklr-\   (Medical Dictionary)
de·chlo·ri·nat·edde·chlo·ri·nat·ing

Medical Definition of DECHLORINATE

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

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