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deoxygenated

deoxygenated is the simple past and past participle of deoxygenate.

Meaning of deoxygenate

Verb

deoxygenate (third-person singular simple present deoxygenates, present participle deoxygenating, simple past and past participle deoxygenated)

  1. (transitive) To remove dissolved oxygen from (something, such as water or blood).
    • In order to preserve it in the state of protoxide these receipts prescribe various deoxygenating substances to be stirred into the melted glass, such as Smith's clinkers, tartar, soot, rotten wood, and cinnibar.1847, editorial staff, “Painting on Glass”, in Scientific American, series 1, Volume 3, Issue 9, page 72

Adjective

deoxygenated (comparative more deoxygenated, superlative most deoxygenated)

  1. Containing no or reduced oxygen

Forms of deoxygenated

comparativemore deoxygenated
superlativemost deoxygenated

Questions about deoxygenated

What does deoxygenated mean?
Deoxygenated means containing no or reduced oxygen.
What is deoxygenated the simple past and past participle of?
Deoxygenated is the simple past and past participle of deoxygenate.
What part of speech is deoxygenated?
Deoxygenated is an adjective.

Words near deoxygenated in the dictionary

  1. deoxygalactonojirimycin
  2. deoxygalactose
  3. deoxygenase
  4. deoxygenases
  5. deoxygenate
  6. deoxygenated
  7. deoxygenates
  8. deoxygenating
  9. deoxygenation
  10. deoxygenations
  11. deoxygenator

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