Meaning

1 senses

  1. An oxidizing agent

    окисли́тельokislítelʹ

More definitions
  • a substance that oxidizes another substance

Examples

3 sentences

  1. Berries are known to contain anti-oxidants.

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  2. Eating food with anti-oxidants is good for your health.

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  3. Oxygen as an oxidant is harmful for human cells, too. That's why it must be taken out of the air.

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Translations

4 languages
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By meaning 1
oxidizing agent:

Origin

Borrowed from French oxydant.

Borrowed from French oxydant.

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Forms

plural: oxidants
Singularoxidant
Pluraloxidants

regular

Synonyms

3 synonyms
Close in meaning

Antonyms

1 antonyms
antioxidant

Word family

9 related words
Relatedoxidizeoxidise
Derivedbiooxidantcooxidantdeoxidanthyperoxidantphotooxidantprooxidantreoxidant

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
ownershipowtoxidationoxideoxidizeoxygenB1
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