demineralize

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To remove minerals or mineral salts from (a liquid, rocks, bones, or teeth).

Pronunciation

/dɪˈmɪnəɹəlaɪz/

Word forms

demineralize demineralizes demineralizing demineralized

Etymology

From de- + mineralize.

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