desalt

Meanings

• Verb

  To remove salt or impurities from a substance, especially water.

  - "Desalt seawater to make it drinkable."
  - "The desalination plant removes salt from seawater using reverse osmosis."

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Antonyms

salinate , salt

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Synonyms

desalinate , desalinise , desalinize

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Variants

List of all variants of desalt that leads to same result
desalt , desalted , desalter , desalters , desalting , desalts

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Etymology

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From the Latin 'sal' meaning 'salt' and the prefix 'de-' meaning 'to remove'.

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Trivia

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1. Desalination is used to provide fresh water to arid regions and islands.

2. The first desalination plant was built in Gibraltar in 1771.

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Related Concepts

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1. Desalination: The process of removing salt and other minerals from seawater to make it drinkable.

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How to Memorize "desalt"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a process where salt is being removed from water.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word with the idea of purifying or cleansing.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember the word as 'de-salt'.

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