Definition of Oxygenize

1. Verb. 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).

Exact synonyms: Oxygenise
Generic synonyms: Alter, Change, Modify

2. Verb. Dehydrogenate with oxygen.
Exact synonyms: Oxygenise
Generic synonyms: Dehydrogenate
Derivative terms: Oxygen

3. Verb. Impregnate, combine, or supply with oxygen. "Oxygenate blood"
Exact synonyms: Aerate, Oxygenate, Oxygenise
Generic synonyms: Process, Treat
Derivative terms: Aeration, Oxygen, Oxygenation, Oxygen

Definition of Oxygenize

1. v. t. To oxidize.

Definition of Oxygenize

1. Verb. To oxidize. ¹

2. Verb. To oxygenate. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Oxygenize

1. [v -IZED, -IZING, -IZES]

Medical Definition of Oxygenize

1. To oxidize. Origin: Oxygenised; Oxygenizing. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Oxygenize

oxygenates
oxygenating
oxygenation
oxygenations
oxygenator
oxygenators
oxygenian
oxygenic
oxygenic photosynthesis
oxygenise
oxygenised
oxygenises
oxygenising
oxygenium
oxygenizable
oxygenize (current term)
oxygenized
oxygenizement
oxygenizes
oxygenizing
oxygenless
oxygenlike
oxygenous
oxygens
oxygeusia
oxygnathous
oxygon
oxygons
oxyhaemocyanin
oxyhaemoglobin

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