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decarbonate

American

[dee-kahr-buh-neyt] / diˈkɑr bəˌneɪt /

verb (used with object)

decarbonated, decarbonating

to remove carbon dioxide from.

decarbonate British

/ diːˈkɑːbəˌneɪt /

verb

(tr) to remove carbon dioxide from (a solution, substance, etc)

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Etymology

Origin of decarbonate

First recorded in 1825–35; de- + carbonate

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decarbonated decarbonating

The lab store features frozen yogurt bars and cold brew taps, keto-friendly hard-boiled eggs and gluten-free chili, and, perhaps most disturbingly of all, organic decarbonated Slurpees packed with turmeric and celery and black carrot.

From Slate ● Mar. 27, 2019

The operation of this gas is to prevent the decarbonating of the blood; and, consequently, if taken excessively, it would produce apoplexy.

From Specimens of the Table Talk of Samuel Taylor Coleridge by Coleridge, Henry Nelson

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