deionize
verb
de·ion·ize
(ˌ)dē-ˈī-ə-ˌnīz 
deionized; deionizing; deionizes
: to remove ions from
deionize water by ion exchange
Examples of deionize in a Sentence
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The cleanup module employs a multistage filtration system along with several deionizing beds.
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IEEE Spectrum, 30 Oct. 2018
Using a piping system that delivered different smells into each turtle’s tank area, Pfaller and his colleagues exposed each turtle to four different smell stimuli: deionized water, clean plastic, biofouled plastic, and turtle food.
—Cathleen O'Grady, Ars Technica, 14 Mar. 2020
Interestingly, the cooling system will use water, deionized to prevent corrosion and pressurized to raise the boiling point to about 150 degrees Celsius.
—Jay Bennett, Popular Mechanics, 6 Aug. 2018
But before going on with my water log, so to speak, some definitions: Purified or filtered water (Dasani, Aquafina) is tap water that has been distilled, deionized, or put through reverse osmosis.
—Bob Morris, Town & Country, 3 May 2018
Several rooms at the preservation facility resemble chemistry labs with vacuums called snorkels hanging from the ceiling and tanks of deionized water for paper conservation.
—Meg Jones, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 20 Apr. 2018
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IEEE Spectrum, 30 Oct. 2018
Using a piping system that delivered different smells into each turtle’s tank area, Pfaller and his colleagues exposed each turtle to four different smell stimuli: deionized water, clean plastic, biofouled plastic, and turtle food.
—Cathleen O'Grady, Ars Technica, 14 Mar. 2020
Interestingly, the cooling system will use water, deionized to prevent corrosion and pressurized to raise the boiling point to about 150 degrees Celsius.
—Jay Bennett, Popular Mechanics, 6 Aug. 2018
But before going on with my water log, so to speak, some definitions: Purified or filtered water (Dasani, Aquafina) is tap water that has been distilled, deionized, or put through reverse osmosis.
—Bob Morris, Town & Country, 3 May 2018
Several rooms at the preservation facility resemble chemistry labs with vacuums called snorkels hanging from the ceiling and tanks of deionized water for paper conservation.
—Meg Jones, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 20 Apr. 2018
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deionize
verb
de·ion·ize
(ˈ)dē-ˈī-ə-ˌnīz
: to remove ions from
Medical Definition
deionize
transitive verb
de·ion·ize
variants
or British deionise
deionized or British deionised; deionizing or British deionising
: to remove ions from
deionize water by ion exchange
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