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Meaning of OXYGENIZE

Pronunciation:  'âksiju`nIz

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [v]  impregnate, combine, or supply with oxygen; "oxygenate blood"
  2. [v]  dehydrogenate with oxygen
  3. [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
 
 See Also: alter, change, dehydrogenate, process, treat

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Ox"y*gen*ize\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Oxygenized}; p
pr. & vb. n. {Oxygenizing}.] (Chem.)
To oxidize.
 
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