What is "oxidize" in English? Definition and Explanations

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What does oxidize mean in English? Meaning of oxidize definition and abbreviation with examples.

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What is "oxidize" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "oxidize": enter into a combination with oxygen or become converted into an oxide

Verb

  • Meaning: enter into a combination with oxygen or become converted into an oxide
  • Example: This metal oxidizes easily
  • Synonyms: oxidate oxidise oxidize
  • Hyponyms: rust
  • Hypernyms: change
  • Meaning of "oxidize": add oxygen to or combine with oxygen

    Verb

  • Meaning: add oxygen to or combine with oxygen
  • Synonyms: oxidate oxidise oxidize
  • Hyponyms: breathe catabolise catabolize
  • Hypernyms: alter change modify
  • Antonyms: deoxidise deoxidize reduce
  • Synonyms:

    heat, burn, rust, corrode,

    Antonyms:

    aid, cool, help,

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    oxidize in English: oxidize
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