dechlorinate: Meaning and Definition of

de•chlo•ri•nate

Pronunciation: (dē-klôr'u-nāt", -klōr'-), [key]
— -at•ed, -at•ing.
  1. to remove the chlorine from (a substance, as water): to dechlorinate tap water for use in an aquarium.
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