desalt
Americanverb (used with object)
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“You purify and you desalt at the same time.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 7, 2022
He thinks it will be necessary to shoot silver iodide into the clouds in an effort to make it rain or to build plants to desalt ocean water.
From Scientific American ● Jun. 16, 2015
If U.S. scientists can develop a practical, economic way to desalt sea water, they will not only ease such regional problems as drought, but will generate demand for many kinds of machines and human skills.
From Time Magazine Archive
We have to purify our air and to desalt our oceans.
From Time Magazine Archive
Carrier Corp. is testing a promising new method at a $150,000 pilot plant that will desalt water by freezing it, trapping salt crystals between fresh-water ice crystals.
From Time Magazine Archive
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