"desulfate" meaning in All languages combined

See desulfate on Wiktionary

Verb [English]

Forms: desulfates [present, singular, third-person], desulfating [participle, present], desulfated [participle, past], desulfated [past]
Etymology: de- + sulfate Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|de|sulfate}} de- + sulfate Head templates: {{en-verb}} desulfate (third-person singular simple present desulfates, present participle desulfating, simple past and past participle desulfated)
  1. To regenerate a lead-acid battery by removing sulfate buildup
    Sense id: en-desulfate-en-verb-FfZ4QLpB Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with de-

Inflected forms

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