oxidize
Oxidize is a 7 letter word which starts with the letter O and ends with the letter E for which we found 4 definitions.
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| (v. t.) To combine with oxygen or subject to the action of oxygen or of an oxidizing agent. |
| (v. t.) To combine with oxygen or with more oxygen; to add oxygen to; as to oxidize nitrous acid so as to form nitric acid. |
| (v. t.) To remove hydrogen from (anything) as by the action of oxygen; as to oxidize alcohol so as to form aldehyde. |
| (v. t.) To subject to the action of oxygen or of an oxidizing agent so as to bring to a higher grade as an -ous compound to an -ic compound; as to oxidize mercurous chloride to mercuric chloride. |
Syllable Information
The word oxidize is a 7 letter word that has 3 syllable 's . The syllable division for oxidize is: ox-i-dize
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