Vocabulary : Oxidize to Oxlike

Oxidize : To combine with oxygen, or subject to the action of oxygen, or of an oxidizing agent. ;; To combine with oxygen or with more oxygen; to add oxygen to; as, to oxidize nitrous acid so as to form nitric acid. ;; To remove hydrogen from (anything), as by the action of oxygen; as, to oxidize alcohol so as to form aldehyde. ;; 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.
Oxidized : of Oxidize
Oxidizement : Oxidation.
Oxidizer : An agent employed in oxidation, or which facilitates or brings about combination with oxygen; as, nitric acid, chlorine, bromine, etc., are strong oxidizers.
Oxidizing : of Oxidize

Oxidulated : Existing in the state of a protoxide; -- said of an oxide.
Oxime : One of a series of isonitroso derivatives obtained by the action of hydroxylamine on aldehydes or ketones.
Oxindol : A white crystalline nitrogenous substance (C8H7NO) of the indol group, obtained by the reduction of dioxindol. It is a so-called lactam compound.
Oxiodic : Pertaining to, or designating, certain compounds of iodine and oxygen.
Oxlike : Characteristic of, or like, an ox.

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