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deoxygenate

/diˈɒksɪdʒɪneɪt/

Meanings
  • Verb

    To remove oxygen from (a substance or living tissue)

    - "The blood in the heart is deoxygenated before being sent back to the body."
    - "The fish was deoxygenated before being placed in the tank."

Variants
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deoxygenate , deoxygenated , deoxygenates , deoxygenating , deoxygenation , deoxygenations
Etymology
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From the Latin word 'deoxygennare', meaning 'to deprive of oxygen'.


Trivia
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  1. Deoxygenation is an essential process for certain marine organisms to survive in low-oxygen environments.

  2. Deoxygenated blood is transported back to the heart through the vena cava.


Related Concepts
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  1. Reoxygenation: The process of adding oxygen back into a substance or tissue after deoxygenation.

  2. Hypoxia: A condition characterized by insufficient oxygen supply to the body or a specific organ.


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Deoxygenation is a crucial process in various fields such as medicine, biology, and chemistry.

How to Memorize "deoxygenate"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize the process of removing oxygen from a substance or tissue.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word with the process of removing oxygen.

  3. mnemonics

    - Remember the word as 'de-oxy-genate', meaning 'to remove oxygen'.


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