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oxidizable, a. Chem.|ˈɒksɪdaɪzəb(ə)l| Also oxy-. [f. oxidize v. + -able.] Capable of being oxidized; capable of combining with oxygen so as to form an oxide or oxygen-compound.
1802Chenevix in Phil. Trans. XCII. 336 The easily oxidizable metals cannot be employed. 1869T. L. Phipson tr. Guillemin's The Sun (1870) 44 The chlorides, bromides, and iodides of metals not easily oxydisable. 1885[see oxidation 1]. Hence ˌoxidizaˈbility.
1876tr. Wagner's Gen. Pathol. (ed. 6) 301 Those peculiarities by which it is distinguished from other fats, e.g. easier oxidizability. 1884Athenæum 8 Mar. 314/3 Researches on the oxidizability of iron and steel. |