Deoxygenate vs Reoxygenate - What's the difference?

As verbs the difference between deoxygenate and reoxygenate

is that deoxygenate is to remove dissolved oxygen from something, such as water or blood while reoxygenate is to oxygenate again or anew.

(deoxygenat)

(physiology) To remove dissolved oxygen from something, such as water or blood.

*deoxygenation

(reoxygenat)

To oxygenate again or anew.

* {{quote-news, year=2008, date=April 1, author=Nicholas Bakalar, title=CPR Can Help, Even With No Training, work=New York Times citation

, passage=Chest compression keeps blood flowing, but it does not reoxygenate the blood, as mouth-to-mouth resuscitation does. }}