 oxygenize |
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| 1. | [ verb ] (chemistry) dehydrogenate with oxygen | |
| Synonyms: | oxygenise oxigenise | |
| Related terms: | dehydrogenate oxygen | |
| 2. | [ verb ] (chemistry) 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) | |
| Synonyms: | oxygenise oxigenise | |
| Related terms: | change | |
| 3. | [ verb ] impregnate, combine, or supply with oxygen | |
| Synonyms: | aerate oxygenise oxygenate | |
| Examples: | "oxygenate blood" |
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| Related terms: | process aeration oxygenation | |
| Similar spelling: |
oxygen oxygenise oxygenate oxygenase oxigenise oxygenated oxygenation oxygen_debt oxygen_acid oxygen_mask |
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