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denitrate
[ dee-nahy-treyt ]
verb (used with object)
, de·ni·trat·ed, de·ni·trat·ing.
- Chemistry. to free from nitric acid or nitrates; remove oxides of nitrogen from.
denitrate
/ diːˈnaɪtreɪt /
verb
- to undergo or cause to undergo a process in which a compound loses a nitro or nitrate group, nitrogen dioxide, or nitric acid
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Derived Forms
- ˌdeniˈtration, noun
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Other Words From
- deni·tration noun
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Word History and Origins
Origin of denitrate1
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