desalinate

verb
/diːˈsælɪneɪt/UK

Etymology

From de- + salinate.

  1. derived from sal
  2. derived from salin
  3. derived from salīna
  4. inherited from salyne
  5. formed as salinate — “saline + -ate
  6. prefixed as desalinate — “de + salinate

Definitions

  1. To remove the salt from something, especially from seawater for use in a domestic water…

    To remove the salt from something, especially from seawater for use in a domestic water supply

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for desalinate. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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