SINCE 1828
dechlorinate
verb
de·chlo·ri·nate
| \ (ˌ)dē-ˈklȯr-ə-ˌnāt
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dechlorinated;
dechlorinating;
dechlorinates
Definition of dechlorinate
: to remove chlorine from
dechlorinate water
Other Words from dechlorinate
dechlorination
\ (ˌ)dē-ˌklȯr-ə-ˈnā-shən
\
noun
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noun
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dechlorinate
transitive verb
de·chlo·ri·nate
| \ (ˈ)dē-ˈklōr-ə-ˌnāt, -ˈklȯr-
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\
dechlorinated;
dechlorinating
Medical Definition of dechlorinate
: to remove chlorine from
dechlorinate water
Other Words from dechlorinate
dechlorination
\ (ˌ)dē-ˌklōr-ə-ˈnā-shən, -ˌklȯr-
\
noun
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noun
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