How Do You Spell DEOXYGENATE?

Pronunciation: [diːˈɒksɪd͡ʒənˌe͡ɪt] (IPA)

Deoxygenate (diːˈɒksɪdʒɪneɪt) is a verb that refers to the removal or reduction of oxygen from a substance. The word is spelled using the prefix "de-" which means "remove or "reduce", followed by "oxygenate" which means "to add oxygen". The pronunciation of "deoxygenate" is broken down into - "dee" for the prefix and "oxidate" for the second syllable, pronounced as "ok-si-jə-neyt". This word is commonly used in chemistry, medicine, and environmental science.

DEOXYGENATE Meaning and Definition

1. Deoxygenate is a verb that refers to the process of removing or reducing the amount of oxygen present in a substance or environment. It involves eliminating or reducing the level of oxygen gas, dissolved oxygen, or molecular oxygen from air, water, or any other medium.

   In the context of chemistry, deoxygenate usually implies the removal of oxygen atoms from a molecule or compound. This can be achieved through various chemical reactions or processes, such as the use of reducing agents or the removal of oxygen-containing groups. Deoxygenation reactions are often employed in organic synthesis or industrial processes to modify the functional properties of compounds.

   When applied to biological systems, deoxygenation is the act of depriving living organisms or tissues of oxygen supply. In medical contexts, it may refer to the intentional reduction of oxygen delivery for therapeutic purposes, as in hyperbaric oxygen therapy or the use of certain drugs that inhibit oxygen uptake. Additionally, deoxygenation can occur naturally in specific environments, such as in oxygen-depleted regions of the ocean or in stagnant water bodies that lack sufficient aeration.

   Overall, the process of deoxygenation involves the reduction or elimination of oxygen content in a substance or environment, encompassing chemical, biological, and environmental aspects.

Common Misspellings for DEOXYGENATE

• seoxygenate
• xeoxygenate
• ceoxygenate
• feoxygenate
• reoxygenate
• eeoxygenate
• dwoxygenate
• dsoxygenate
• ddoxygenate
• droxygenate
• d4oxygenate
• d3oxygenate
• deixygenate
• dekxygenate
• delxygenate
• depxygenate
• de0xygenate
• de9xygenate
• deozygenate

Etymology of DEOXYGENATE

The word "deoxygente" is derived from two parts: "de-" and "oxygenate".

The prefix "de-" is a Latin-derived prefix meaning "to reverse" or "remove". It is often used to indicate the removal, undoing, or reversal of a specific action or state.

The word "oxygenate" is derived from the noun "oxygen", which originates from the French word "oxygène" coined by Antoine Lavoisier in the late 18th century. "Oxygen" itself is a combination of two Greek roots: "oxy-" meaning "sharp" or "acid", and "-gen" meaning "to produce" or "to give birth to". Combined, "oxygen" essentially means "acid producer" or "acid former".

Conjugate verb Deoxygenate

CONDITIONAL

I would deoxygenate

you would deoxygenate

he/she/it would deoxygenate

we would deoxygenate

they would deoxygenate

CONDITIONAL CONTINUOUS

I would be deoxygenating

you would be deoxygenating

he/she/it would be deoxygenating

we would be deoxygenating

they would be deoxygenating

CONDITIONAL PERFECT

I would have deoxygenate

you would have deoxygenate

he/she/it would have deoxygenate

we would have deoxygenate

they would have deoxygenate

CONDITIONAL PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I would have been deoxygenating

you would have been deoxygenating

he/she/it would have been deoxygenating

we would have been deoxygenating

they would have been deoxygenating

FUTURE

I will deoxygenate

you will deoxygenate

he/she/it will deoxygenate

we will deoxygenate

they will deoxygenate

FUTURE CONTINUOUS

I will be deoxygenating

you will be deoxygenating

he/she/it will be deoxygenating

we will be deoxygenating

they will be deoxygenating

FUTURE PERFECT

I will have deoxygenated

you will have deoxygenated

he/she/it will have deoxygenated

we will have deoxygenated

they will have deoxygenated

FUTURE PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I will have been deoxygenating

you will have been deoxygenating

he/she/it will have been deoxygenating

we will have been deoxygenating

they will have been deoxygenating

IMPERATIVE

you deoxygenate

we let´s deoxygenate

NONFINITE VERB FORMS

to deoxygenate

PAST

I deoxygenated

you deoxygenated

he/she/it deoxygenated

we deoxygenated

they deoxygenated

PAST CONTINUOUS

I was deoxygenating

you were deoxygenating

he/she/it was deoxygenating

we were deoxygenating

they were deoxygenating

PAST PARTICIPLE

deoxygenated

PAST PERFECT

I had deoxygenated

you had deoxygenated

he/she/it had deoxygenated

we had deoxygenated

they had deoxygenated

PAST PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I had been deoxygenating

you had been deoxygenating

he/she/it had been deoxygenating

we had been deoxygenating

they had been deoxygenating

PRESENT

I deoxygenate

you deoxygenate

he/she/it deoxygenates

we deoxygenate

they deoxygenate

PRESENT CONTINUOUS

I am deoxygenating

you are deoxygenating

he/she/it is deoxygenating

we are deoxygenating

they are deoxygenating

PRESENT PARTICIPLE

deoxygenating

PRESENT PERFECT

I have deoxygenated

you have deoxygenated

he/she/it has deoxygenated

we have deoxygenated

they have deoxygenated

PRESENT PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I have been deoxygenating

you have been deoxygenating

he/she/it has been deoxygenating

we have been deoxygenating

they have been deoxygenating

I would have deoxygenated

we would have deoxygenated

you would have deoxygenated

he/she/it would have deoxygenated

they would have deoxygenated