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oxidize
ox·i·dize O0206500 (ŏk′sĭ-dīz′)v. ox·i·dized, ox·i·diz·ing, ox·i·diz·es v.tr.1. To combine with oxygen; make into an oxide.2. To increase the positive charge or valence of (an element) by removing electrons.3. To coat with oxide.v.intr. To become oxidized. ox′i·diz′a·ble adj.ox′i·di·za′tion (-dĭ-zā′shən) n.oxidize (ˈɒksɪˌdaɪz) or oxidisevb1. (Chemistry) to undergo or cause to undergo a chemical reaction with oxygen, as in formation of an oxide2. (Chemistry) to form or cause to form a layer of metal oxide, as in rusting3. (Chemistry) to lose or cause to lose hydrogen atoms4. (Chemistry) to undergo or cause to undergo a decrease in the number of electrons. Compare reduce12c ˌoxidiˈzation, ˌoxidiˈsation nox•i•dize (ˈɒk sɪˌdaɪz) v. -dized, -diz•ing. v.t. 1. to combine chemically with oxygen; convert into an oxide. 2. to cover with a coating of oxide or rust. 3. to increase the valence of (an atom or molecule) by removing electrons. Compare reduce (def. 9c). v.i. 4. to become oxidized. [1795–1805] ox′i•diz`a•ble, adj. ox′i•diz`er, n. ox·i·dize (ŏk′sĭ-dīz′) To undergo or cause to undergo oxidation.oxidize Past participle: oxidized Gerund: oxidizing
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I oxidize | you oxidize | he/she/it oxidizes | we oxidize | you oxidize | they oxidize |
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I oxidized | you oxidized | he/she/it oxidized | we oxidized | you oxidized | they oxidized |
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I am oxidizing | you are oxidizing | he/she/it is oxidizing | we are oxidizing | you are oxidizing | they are oxidizing |
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I have oxidized | you have oxidized | he/she/it has oxidized | we have oxidized | you have oxidized | they have oxidized |
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I was oxidizing | you were oxidizing | he/she/it was oxidizing | we were oxidizing | you were oxidizing | they were oxidizing |
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I had oxidized | you had oxidized | he/she/it had oxidized | we had oxidized | you had oxidized | they had oxidized |
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I will oxidize | you will oxidize | he/she/it will oxidize | we will oxidize | you will oxidize | they will oxidize |
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I will have oxidized | you will have oxidized | he/she/it will have oxidized | we will have oxidized | you will have oxidized | they will have oxidized |
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I will be oxidizing | you will be oxidizing | he/she/it will be oxidizing | we will be oxidizing | you will be oxidizing | they will be oxidizing |
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I have been oxidizing | you have been oxidizing | he/she/it has been oxidizing | we have been oxidizing | you have been oxidizing | they have been oxidizing |
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I will have been oxidizing | you will have been oxidizing | he/she/it will have been oxidizing | we will have been oxidizing | you will have been oxidizing | they will have been oxidizing |
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I had been oxidizing | you had been oxidizing | he/she/it had been oxidizing | we had been oxidizing | you had been oxidizing | they had been oxidizing |
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I would oxidize | you would oxidize | he/she/it would oxidize | we would oxidize | you would oxidize | they would oxidize |
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I would have oxidized | you would have oxidized | he/she/it would have oxidized | we would have oxidized | you would have oxidized | they would have oxidized | ThesaurusVerb | 1. | oxidize - enter into a combination with oxygen or become converted into an oxide; "This metal oxidizes easily"oxidate, oxidisechange - undergo a change; become different in essence; losing one's or its original nature; "She changed completely as she grew older"; "The weather changed last night"oxidise, oxidize, oxidate - add oxygen to or combine with oxygenrust - become coated with oxide | | 2. | oxidize - add oxygen to or combine with oxygenoxidise, oxidatechemical science, chemistry - the science of matter; the branch of the natural sciences dealing with the composition of substances and their properties and reactionschange - undergo a change; become different in essence; losing one's or its original nature; "She changed completely as she grew older"; "The weather changed last night"alter, change, modify - cause to change; make different; cause a transformation; "The advent of the automobile may have altered the growth pattern of the city"; "The discussion has changed my thinking about the issue"catabolise, catabolize - subject to catabolismoxidate, oxidize, oxidise - enter into a combination with oxygen or become converted into an oxide; "This metal oxidizes easily"rust - become coated with oxidebreathe - reach full flavor by absorbing air and being let to stand after having been uncorked; "This rare Bordeaux must be allowed to breathe for at least 2 hours"deoxidise, deoxidize, reduce - to remove oxygen from a compound, or cause to react with hydrogen or form a hydride, or to undergo an increase in the number of electrons | Translations EncyclopediaSeeoxidizeroxidize
oxidize [ok´sĭ-dīz] to cause to combine with oxygen or to remove hydrogen.ox·i·dize (ok'si-dīz), To combine or cause an element or radical to combine with oxygen or to lose electrons.ox·i·dize (ok'si-dīz) To combine or cause an element or radical to combine with oxygen or to lose electrons. oxidize
Synonyms for oxidizeverb enter into a combination with oxygen or become converted into an oxideSynonymsRelated Words- change
- oxidise
- oxidize
- oxidate
- rust
verb add oxygen to or combine with oxygenSynonymsRelated Words- chemical science
- chemistry
- change
- alter
- modify
- catabolise
- catabolize
- oxidate
- oxidize
- oxidise
- rust
- breathe
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