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Meaning of deionize | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. To remove the ions from; to deprive of ions.
  2. To cause (an ionized substance) to return to a neutral state; to convert (an ion) into a neutral atom or molecule.
  3. To remove the ionic constituents from (a liquid, e.g. water).
  4. To be deprived of ions.
  5. Of an ionized substance, to return to a neutral state.

Equivalents

Deutsch entionisieren
Svenska avjonisera

Examples

“Water can be deionized using ion exchange resins.”
“Sparks have been made with durations as light sources down to a few nanoseconds, the advantage being that the ionized gas which created the light can deionize and dissipate its heat sufficiently quickly whereas a discharge in gases like xenon in a bottle deionizes and dissipates more slowly.”
“In the acidic medium at pH 2.0, amino, imino and hydroxyl groups of the hybrid are protonated and KP [ketoprofen] deionizes and becomes less soluble [36]; this leads to a decrease in the release rate and percentage of KP.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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