deoxygenate
de·ox·y·gen·ate
verb\(ˌ)dē-ˈäk-si-jə-ˌnāt, ˌdē-äk-ˈsi-jə-\
Definition of DEOXYGENATE
transitive verb
: to remove especially molecular oxygen from <deoxygenates the lake water>
— de·ox·y·gen·ation \(ˌ)dē-ˌäk-si-jə-ˈnā-shən, ˌdē-äk-ˌsi-jə-\ noun
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