Meaning of deionize | Babel Free
Definitions
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To remove the ions from; to deprive of ions. physical, transitive
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To cause (an ionized substance) to return to a neutral state; to convert (an ion) into a neutral atom or molecule. physical, transitive
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To remove the ionic constituents from (a liquid, e.g. water). physical, transitive
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To be deprived of ions. intransitive, physical
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Of an ionized substance, to return to a neutral state. intransitive, physical
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.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.