Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • To deprive of oxygen, or reduce from the state of an oxid, as by heating a substance with carbon or in a stream of hydrogen gas: as, to deoxidate iron or copper. Also deoxydate, disoxidate.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • transitive verb (Chem.) To deoxidize.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • verb To deoxidize.

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de- +‎ oxidate

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