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desalt, v.|diːˈsɒlt, -ɔː-| [f. de- II. 2 + salt n.1] trans. To remove salt or salts from. So deˈsalter, a desalting apparatus; deˈsalting vbl. n. and ppl. a.
1909in Webster. 1945Times 29 June, The Permutit sea water de-salting apparatus for producing drinking water from sea water without the use of heat. 1956Nature 14 Jan. 77/1 Active work continues on the desalting of water. Ibid. 83/1 A simplified form of desalter, employing ion-exchange membranes. Ibid., The solution to be desalted..is separated from the anode. Ibid. 4 Feb. 237/2 The plasma was deproteinized, and the resultant liquid and the two specimens of urine desalted. 1965Listener 2 Sept. 342/1 Tenders to build a combined nuclear-power station and de-salting plant on the shores of the Mediterranean. 1968Times 22 Nov. 14/8 Desalting water by a flash distillation process. |