denitrate
[ dee-nahy-treyt ]
/ diˈnaɪ treɪt /
verb (used with object), de·ni·trat·ed, de·ni·trat·ing.
Chemistry.
to free from nitric acid or nitrates; remove oxides of nitrogen from.
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Example sentences from the Web for denitration
The product in denitration had therefore reverted completely to a cellulose (hydrate), no oxy-derivative being present.
Researches on Cellulose |C. F. CrossAfter drying, denitration, and washing, it may be spun and dyed like natural silk.
Textiles |William H. DooleyIt is well known that the denitration is nearly complete, traces only of nitric groups surviving.
Researches on Cellulose |C. F. Cross
British Dictionary definitions for denitration
denitrate
/ (diːˈnaɪtreɪt) /
verb
to undergo or cause to undergo a process in which a compound loses a nitro or nitrate group, nitrogen dioxide, or nitric acid