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demineralise

 

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Verb demineralise has 1 sense
  1. demineralize, demineralise - remove the minerals or salts from; "demineralize water"
    --1 is one way to remove, take, take away, withdraw
    Derived forms: noun demineralisation2, noun demineralisation1
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demineralise (verb)

Definition: To remove or deplete minerals from something, such as water or food, often through a chemical or physical process.

Example sentence 1: The water treatment plant uses reverse osmosis to demineralise the tap water, making it safe for consumption.

Example sentence 2: Some food processing techniques, like canning, can demineralise the vitamins and minerals naturally present in fruits and vegetables.


demineralise (noun)

Definition: The process or state of being demineralized, especially referring to the reduction of mineral content in water.

Example sentence 1: The overuse of chemical fertilizers and pesticides in agriculture has led to the demineralisation of many rivers and lakes.

Example sentence 2: The demineralisation of water can cause health issues due to the lack of essential minerals that are important for human nutrition.


demineralise (adjective)

Definition: Referring to something that has undergone the process of demineralisation.

Example sentence 1: The demineralised water is used in laboratories because it does not contain any impurities or minerals that could affect the experiments.

Example sentence 2: The demineralised soil in this region has made it difficult for farmers to grow nutritious crops.


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