deoxygenate

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transitive verb deoxygenated, deoxygenating

to remove oxygen, esp. free oxygen, from (water, air, blood, etc.)

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transitive verb de·ox·y·gen·at·ed, de·ox·y·gen·at·ing, de·ox·y·gen·ates
To remove dissolved oxygen from (a liquid, such as water).

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  • de·oxˌy·gen·aˈtion noun

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