desalinate water
1desalinate — v. t. to remove the salt from, especially from water; as, it is necessary to desalinate sea water to make it fit to drink. Note: several processes are in comon use for desalinating sea water. Distillation is effective, but expensive. {Reverse… …
2Water supply and sanitation in Israel — is intricately linked to the historical development of Israel in the context of scarce water resources. Because the coastal plain of historical Palestine had few water resources, Theodor Herzl already envisioned the transfer of water from the… …
3Water crisis — For other uses, see Water crisis (disambiguation). Deforestation of the Madagascar Highland Plateau has led to extensive siltation and unstable flows of western rivers. Water crisis is a general term used to describe a situation where the… …
4desalinate — verb To remove the salt from something, especially from seawater for use in a domestic water supply See Also: desalination …
5desalinate — de·sal·i·nate || ‚diË sælɪneɪt v. desalt, remove salt (usually from sea water) …
6desalinate — verb (T) to remove the salt from sea water so that it can be used in homes and factories desalination noun (U) …
7desalinate — /diˈsæləneɪt / (say dee saluhnayt) verb (t) (desalinated, desalinating) to subject (sea water) to a process of desalination. Also, desalinise …
8desalinate — v.tr. remove salt from (esp. sea water). Derivatives: desalination n …
9desalinise — verb remove salt from desalinate water • Syn: ↑desalinate, ↑desalt, ↑desalinize • Ant: ↑salinate (for: ↑desalinate) …
10desalinize — verb remove salt from desalinate water • Syn: ↑desalinate, ↑desalt, ↑desalinise • Ant: ↑salinate (for: ↑desalinate) …
