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    oxidize
    /ˈɒksɪdʌɪz/

    verb

    • 1. combine chemically with oxygen: "when coal is burnt any sulphur is oxidized to sulphur dioxide"

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  2. Oxidize means to react with oxygen and lose hydrogen or electrons. Learn how to use this word in chemistry, with examples from the Cambridge English Corpus and translations in different languages.

  3. Oxidized - A substance is oxidized when it undergoes the process of oxidation. I.e the addition of oxygen or any electronegative elements or the removal of hydrogen or any electropositive element. To learn more about the Oxidized process, Oxidizing agents and FAQs, Visit BYJU’S.

  4. verb (used with object) , ox·i·dized, ox·i·diz·ing. to convert (an element) into an oxide; combine with oxygen. to cover with a coating of oxide or rust. to take away hydrogen, as by the action of oxygen; add oxygen or any nonmetal.

  5. OXIDIZE meaning: 1. If a substance oxidizes, it combines with oxygen and loses hydrogen to form another substance…. Learn more.

  6. Jun 7, 2024 · Oxidation is the loss of electrons during a reaction by a molecule, atom or ion. Oxidation occurs when the oxidation state of a molecule, atom, or ion is increased. The opposite process is called reduction, which occurs when there is a gain of electrons or the oxidation state of an atom, molecule, or ion decreases.

  7. Oxidize is a verb that means to combine with oxygen or to remove electrons from atoms, ions, or molecules. Learn the synonyms, examples, history, and medical and kids definitions of oxidize from Merriam-Webster.

  8. Oxidize means to change chemically because of the effect of oxygen on a substance. Learn the word forms, synonyms, pronunciation, and usage of oxidize with sentences from Collins English Dictionary.