oxidize
verb
/ˈɒksɪdaɪz/
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- (chemistry, transitive) To combine with oxygen or otherwise make an oxide.
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oxyder
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oxide
noun
/ˈɑksaɪd/
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/ˈɒksaɪd/
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/ˈɔksaɪd/
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- (chemistry) A binary chemical compound of oxygen with another chemical element.
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oxyde
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oxidation
noun
/ɒksɪˈdeɪʃ(ə)n/
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/ɔksɪˈdæɪʃ(ə)n/
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/ˌɑksɪˈdeɪʃ(ə)n/
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- The combination of a substance with oxygen.
- (chemistry) A reaction in which the atoms of an element lose electrons and the oxidation state of the element increases.
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oxydation
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oxidizer
noun
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- (chemistry) An oxidizing agent, especially one used to oxidize the fuel of a rocket or a fuel cell.
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comburant
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oxidative
adjective
/ˈɑk.səˌdeɪ.tɪv/
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- (chemistry) Of, relating to, or produced by oxidation.
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oxydatif
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