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    DEMINERALISE

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (verb) 

    Verb forms

    Present simple: I / you / we / they demineralise  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation ... he / she / it demineralises  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation

    Past simple: demineralised  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation

    Past participle: demineralised  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation

    -ing form: demineralising  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    Remove the minerals or salts fromplay

    Example:

    demineralize water

    Synonyms:

    demineralise; demineralize

    Classified under:

    Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc.

    Hypernyms (to "demineralise" is one way to...):

    remove; take; take away; withdraw (remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract)

    Domain category:

    chemical science; chemistry (the science of matter; the branch of the natural sciences dealing with the composition of substances and their properties and reactions)

    Sentence frames:

    Somebody ----s something
    Something ----s something

    Derivation:

    demineralisation (the removal of minerals and mineral salts from a liquid (especially from water))

    demineralisation (abnormal loss of mineral salts (especially from bone))

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