1. to remove minerals from something, especially water or body tissues
Usage: third person singular present tense

Examples

• The water treatment plant demineralizes the tap water before bottling.
• This filter demineralizes hard water to prevent scale buildup.
• The disease demineralizes bone tissue over time.
• The reverse osmosis system demineralizes seawater for drinking.
• Acid rain demineralizes soil and harms plant growth.
• The dentist explained how sugar demineralizes tooth enamel.