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demineralize
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de·min·er·al·ize  (d-mnr--lz)
tr.v. de·min·er·al·ized, de·min·er·al·iz·ing, de·min·er·al·iz·es
To remove minerals or mineral salts from (a liquid).

de·miner·al·izer n.

demineralize, demineralise [diːˈmɪnərəˌlaɪz]
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(Chemistry) (tr) to remove dissolved salts from (a liquid, esp water)
demineralization , demineralisation n
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Verb1.demineralize - remove the minerals or salts from; "demineralize water"
chemical science, chemistry - the science of matter; the branch of the natural sciences dealing with the composition of substances and their properties and reactions
remove, take away, withdraw, take - remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract; "remove a threat"; "remove a wrapper"; "Remove the dirty dishes from the table"; "take the gun from your pocket"; "This machine withdraws heat from the environment"


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The publicly traded firm also sells demineralized bone as "dental dust," a product that accelerates healing after tooth extractions.
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Thin-section axial computed tomography of the temporal bones detected evidence of a demineralized cochlear capsule, such as is seen in patients with inner ear otosclerosis.
 
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