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Oxygenize

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Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License

v. To oxidize.

v. To oxygenate.

the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English

v. To oxidize.

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

To oxygenate. Also spelled oxygenise.

WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

v. impregnate, combine, or supply with oxygen

v. 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)

v. dehydrogenate with oxygen

Word Usage

"I noiselessly fumigate one of them; I noiselessly oxygenize the other, by means of a simple Apparatus fixed outside in the corner here."

Verb Form

oxygenized oxygenizing

Hypernym

Words that are more generic or abstract

process treat change modify alter

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