Verb
To oxidize.
To oxygenate.
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)
- Synonyms
dehydrogenate with oxygen
- Synonyms
- Broader terms
impregnate, combine, or supply with oxygen
- Examples
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oxygenate blood