denitrogenate

denitrogenate
de·ni·trog·e·nate (.)dē-.nī-'träj-ə-.nāt vt, -nat·ed; -nat·ing to reduce the stored nitrogen in the body of by forced breathing of pure oxygen for a period of time esp. as a measure designed to prevent development of decompression sickness
de·ni·trog·e·na·tion -.träj-ə-'nā-shən n

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  • denitrogenate — verb a) To remove nitrogen from a material b) To remove nitrogen from the body, by breathing nitrogen free gases, before reascending from a deep sea dive See Also: denitrogenation …   Wiktionary

  • denitrogenate — de·nitrogenate …   English syllables

  • denitrogenate — …   Useful english dictionary

  • denitrogenation — noun a) The removal of nitrogen from a material b) The removal of nitrogen from the body, by breathing nitrogen free gases, before reascending from a deep sea dive See Also: denitrogenate …   Wiktionary

  • denitrogenize — (|)dē+ transitive verb Etymology: de + nitrogenize : denitrogenate …   Useful english dictionary

  • denitrogenation — noun see denitrogenate …   Useful english dictionary

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