verb
Meaning 1
To remove nitrogen from (a material).
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Usage: transitive
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denitrogenate
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verb
Meaning 2
To remove nitrogen from the body, by breathing nitrogen-free gases, before reascending from a deep-sea dive.
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History
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.