different between debrine vs debride

English

Etymology

de- +? brine

Verb

debrine (third-person singular simple present debrines, present participle debrining, simple past and past participle debrined)

1. (transitive) To remove a brine or saturated salt solution from.
   • 1994. Charles A. Hodge. Pollution Control in Fertilizer Production., p. 350 [1]:

     Some potash operators have expirimented with portable cyclones to debrine the slurry on top of the tails pile.

   • 1999. A. H. Sihvola. Electromagnetic Mixing Formulas and Applications. p. 238 [2]:

     After several seasons, the brine liquid drains out downwards from the pockets and the pockets may even debrine completely.

Synonyms

• desalinate

Antonyms

• brine
• salinate
• salt

Anagrams

• bendier, breedin', inbreed

English

Etymology

Borrowed from French débrider (“to unbridle, unharness”).

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /d??b?i?d/
• (US) IPA^(key): /d??b?id/

Verb

debride (third-person singular simple present debrides, present participle debriding, simple past and past participle debrided)

1. (transitive) To remove necrotic tissue or foreign matter from (a wound or the like).

Related terms

• debridation
• debridement

Translations

Further reading

• debride on Wikipedia.Wikipedia