deionize


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de·i·on·ize

 (dē-ī′ə-nīz′)
tr.v. de·i·on·ized, de·i·on·iz·ing, de·i·on·iz·es
To remove ions from (a solution) using an ion-exchange process.

de·i′on·i·za′tion (-nĭ-zā′shən) n.
de·i′on·iz′er n.
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de•i•on•ize

(diˈaɪ əˌnaɪz)

v.t. -ized, -iz•ing.
1. to remove ions from.
2. to reassociate the ions of (an ionized gas).
[1905–10]
de•i`on•i•za′tion, n.
de•i′on•iz`er, n.
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Verb1.deionize - remove ions from
get rid of, remove - dispose of; "Get rid of these old shoes!"; "The company got rid of all the dead wood"
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