Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- transitive verb To remove ions from (a solution) using an ion-exchange process.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- transitive verb (Chem.) to remove ions from (a solution).
- transitive verb to reassociate the ions of (an ionized gas).
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- verb To remove the
ions from
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- verb remove ions from
Etymologies
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de- + ionize
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Examples
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And the people from the future who used these remarkable instruments - these digital watches with eight buttons and foot massagers and abdominal exercisers - they were all tall and sleek and slender and so clearly happy to be living in the future where your watch could also tell you the temperature and deionize the air.
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