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Definition of Deoxidise
1. Verb. To remove oxygen from a compound, or cause to react with hydrogen or form a hydride, or to undergo an increase in the number of electrons.
Exact synonyms: Deoxidize, Reduce
Category relationships: Chemical Science, Chemistry
Generic synonyms: Change
Specialized synonyms: Benficiate, Pole
Antonyms: Oxidise, Oxidize
Derivative terms: Reducer, Reducing, Reductant
Category relationships: Chemical Science, Chemistry
Generic synonyms: Change
Specialized synonyms: Benficiate, Pole
Antonyms: Oxidise, Oxidize
Derivative terms: Reducer, Reducing, Reductant
Medical Definition of Deoxidise
1. To remove oxygen from its chemical combination. (05 Mar 2000)