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Oxidize
ˈɒksɪdʌɪz
Oxidize definitions
verb
oxidise
oxidised
oxidises
oxidising
oxidize
oxidized
oxidizes
oxidizing
- combine chemically with oxygen
"when coal is burnt any sulphur is oxidized to sulphur dioxide"
wear away wear down eat away (at) gnaw away (at) bite into burn into burn through erode abrade consume dissolve- undergo or cause to undergo a reaction in which electrons are lost to another species
"iron (ii) compounds are slowly oxidized by air to form iron (iii) compounds"