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Definition of Oxidizable
1. Adjective. Capable of undergoing a chemical reaction with oxygen.
Definition of Oxidizable
1. a. Capable of being oxidized.
Definition of Oxidizable
1. Adjective. Capable of being oxidized. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Oxidizable
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Oxidizable
Literary usage of Oxidizable
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Annual of Scientific Discovery, Or, Year-book of Facts in Science and Art by David Ames Wells, George Bliss, Samuel Kneeland, John Trowbridge, Charles Robert Cross (1861)
"In its new form, so far from being oxidizable at common temperatures, it may be
heated to the fusing point of zinc without oxidizing or yielding odors of ..."
2. Medical Lexicon: A Dictionary of Medical Science : Containing a Concise by Robley Dunglison (1868)
"... sg 8-8; less oxidizable than iron. The sulphate has been given as a tonic in
the dose of half a grain to a grain. ..."
3. Standards and Tests for Reagent Chemicals by Benjamin Lindley Murray (1920)
"oxidizable Substances.—Dissolve 1 gm. in 10 mils of water, add 5 mils of 10%
sulphuric acid and 0.1 mil of tenth-normal potassium permanganate solution and ..."
4. A Dictionary of Chemical Terms by James Fitton Couch (1920)
"perature in order to render a mass friable or to drive off a volatile or oxidizable
substance, as the calcination of limestone to produce lime. Calcium. ..."
5. The Metallic Alloys: A Practical Guide for the Manufacture of All Kinds of by Alfred Krupp, Andreas Wildberger, William Theodore Brannt (1888)
"... non-oxidizable alloy.—Copper 750 parts, nickel 140, black oxide of cobalt 20,
... oxidizable ..."
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