DESALINATE

desalinate, desalt, desalinize, desalinise

(verb) remove salt from; “desalinate water”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Verb

desalinate (third-person singular simple present desalinates, present participle desalinating, simple past and past participle desalinated)

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

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