deoxygenate

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deoxygenate

/diˈɒksɪdʒɪneɪt/ UK

verb deoxygenates · deoxygenating · deoxygenated

transitive To remove dissolved oxygen from (something, such as water or blood). In order to preserve it in the state of protoxide these receipts prescribe various deoxygenating substances to be stirred into the melted glass, such as Smith's clinkers, tartar, soot, rotten wood, and cinnibar.

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verb to remove oxygen from something

Español	desoxigenar
Français	désoxygéner
Italiano	deossigenare

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@misc{deoxygenate_2026,
  title = {deoxygenate},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/deoxygenate},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}