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denitrogenate

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
den-i-tro-genate
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
4
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To remove nitrogen from (a material).

Transitive verb

verb

To remove nitrogen from the body, by breathing nitrogen-free gases, before reascending from a deep-sea dive.

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *de Proto-Indo-European *-h₁ Proto-Indo-European *déh₁ Proto-Italic *dē Latin dē Latin dē-der. English de- English nitrogenate English denitrogenate From de- + nitrogenate.

Usage

Inflected Forms

denitrogenates (present, singular) denitrogenating (participle, present) denitrogenated (participle, past) denitrogenated (past)

Frequently Paired Words

denitrogenation

Questions

What does denitrogenate mean?
To remove nitrogen from (a material).
Where does denitrogenate come from?
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *de Proto-Indo-European *-h₁ Proto-Indo-European *déh₁ Proto-Italic *dē Latin dē Latin dē-der. English de- English nitrogenate English denitrogenate From de- + nitrogenate.

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