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de·ox·i·dize
 deoxidize
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- pronunciation:
- di
ak
sih
daIz
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transitive verb |
| inflections: |
deoxidizes, deoxidizing, deoxidized |
| definition: |
to remove oxygen from, esp. by freeing chemically bound oxygen.
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| derivations: |
deoxidization (n.), deoxidizer (n.) |
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