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Zebrine vs Debrine - What's the difference?

zebrine | debrine |

As an adjective zebrine

is of, like or pertaining to a zebra.

As a noun zebrine

is a zebra or similar (notably equine) animal.

As a verb debrine is

to remove a brine or saturated salt solution.

zebrine

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • of, like or pertaining to a zebra.

    • Synonyms

    * hippotigrine * zebroid

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A zebra or similar (notably equine) animal.

    • Synonyms

    * zebroid

    debrine

    English

    Verb

    (debrin)
  • To remove a brine or saturated salt solution.
  • *1994 . Charles A. Hodge. Pollution Control in Fertilizer Production. , p. 350 [http://books.google.com/books?id=VM5DFwntcJYC&pg=PA350&dq=debrine+salt&sig=QY4l9RH1Duyc6PO3yST4UB5IN8k]:
  • *: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 [http://books.google.com/books?id=uIHSNwxBxjgC&pg=PA238&dq=debrine&sig=9bSOCBO0K6nD4sbSEVENKpInOTs]:
  • *:After several seasons, the brine liquid drains out downwards from the pockets and the pockets may even debrine completely.

    • Synonyms

    *to desalinate.

    Antonyms

    *to brine *to salinate *to salt.

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