deoxygenate
/diːˈɑksɪdʒəneɪt/
verb
- To remove oxygen from something, such as air, water, or blood.
- The machine helps deoxygenate the water in the fish tank to simulate high-altitude conditions.
- Scientists deoxygenate the chamber to study how plants survive without oxygen.
- When you hold your breath, your blood begins to deoxygenate over time.
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