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āĻ āĻāĻŋāϧāĻžāύā§āϰ āĻāĻžāώāĻž āύāĻŋāϰā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāύ āĻāϰā§āύ
āĻāĻĒāύāĻžāϰ āĻāĻžāώāĻž āύāĻŋāϰā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāύ āĻāϰā§āύ
oxidize
/ËÉksÉĒdËaÉĒz/
oxidise
oxydize
to oxidize
01
āĻāĻžāϰāĻŋāϤ āĻāϰāĻž, āĻāĻžāϰāĻŋāϤ āĻšāĻāϝāĻŧāĻž
to combine with oxygen, often changing the appearance or properties of a material
Intransitive
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The metal surface is currently oxidizing in the presence of oxygen.
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02
āĻāĻžāϰāĻŋāϤ āĻāϰāĻž
to cause a chemical reaction in which a substance loses electrons
Transitive: to oxidize a substance
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
When sodium reacts with chlorine, sodium is oxidized to form sodium chloride.
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āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻāϤāĻžāϤā§āϤā§āĻŦāĻŋāĻ āĻāĻžāĻ
deoxidize
oxidizable
oxidized
oxidize
oxide
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