deionize

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To remove the ions from; to deprive of ions.
  2. To cause (an ionized substance) to return to a neutral state; to convert (an ion) into a neutral atom or molecule.
  3. To remove the ionic constituents from (a liquid, e.g. water).
  4. To be deprived of ions.
  5. Of an ionized substance, to return to a neutral state.

Word forms

deionize deionizes deionizing deionized de-ionize deionise de-ionise

Etymology

From de- + ionize.

Translations

Bulgarian: дейонизирам Icelandic: afjóna Māori: tango katote Spanish: desionizar Swedish: avjonisera
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