oxidate : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: oxidate	by the DICT Development Group
2 results for oxidate
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
oxidate v enter into a combination with oxygen or become converted into an oxide; "This metal oxidizes easily" Synonym(s): oxidise, oxidize, oxidate add oxygen to or combine with oxygen Synonym(s): oxidize, oxidise, oxidate Antonym(s): deoxidise, deoxidize, reduce
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Oxidate \Ox"i*date\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Oxidated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Oxidating}.] [Cf. f. oxyder. See {Oxide}.] (Chem.) To oxidize. [Obs.]