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单词 oxidant
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Definition of oxidant in English:

oxidant

noun ˈɒksɪd(ə)ntˈɑksədənt
  • An oxidizing agent.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The oxidant will react with most organic materials and certain inorganic materials under the conditions of the test.
    • Species that cause oxidation are called oxidants or oxidizing agents.
    • Superoxide acts as a reducing agent and helps produce other oxidants through chemical reactions.
    • In general, the surface can be treated chemically, using solvents, oxidants, strong acids, or bases.
    • Most of the oxidants in cigarette smoke are not ordinary atoms or molecules, but ‘free radicals’.

Origin

Late 19th century: from French (modern French oxydant), present participle of oxider 'oxidize'.

 
 

Definition of oxidant in US English:

oxidant

nounˈäksədəntˈɑksədənt
  • An oxidizing agent.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • In general, the surface can be treated chemically, using solvents, oxidants, strong acids, or bases.
    • Species that cause oxidation are called oxidants or oxidizing agents.
    • Most of the oxidants in cigarette smoke are not ordinary atoms or molecules, but ‘free radicals’.
    • The oxidant will react with most organic materials and certain inorganic materials under the conditions of the test.
    • Superoxide acts as a reducing agent and helps produce other oxidants through chemical reactions.

Origin

Late 19th century: from French ( modern French oxydant), present participle of oxider ‘oxidize’.

 
 
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