Meaning of OXYGENIZE
Pronunciation: | | 'âksiju`nIz
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- [v] impregnate, combine, or supply with oxygen; "oxygenate blood"
- [v] dehydrogenate with oxygen
- [v] change (a compound) by increasing the proportion of the electronegative part; or change (an element or ion) from a lower to a higher positive valence: remove one or more electrons from (an atom, ion, or molecule)
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| Synonyms: | | aerate, oxygenate, oxygenise |
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| See Also: | | alter, change, dehydrogenate, process, treat | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | \Ox"y*gen*ize\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Oxygenized}; p
pr. & vb. n. {Oxygenizing}.] (Chem.)
To oxidize.
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