oxygenize : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: oxygenize	by the DICT Development Group
2 results for oxygenize
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
oxygenize v 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) Synonym(s): oxygenize, oxygenise dehydrogenate with oxygen Synonym(s): oxygenize, oxygenise impregnate, combine, or supply with oxygen; "oxygenate blood" Synonym(s): oxygenate, oxygenize, oxygenise, aerate
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Oxygenize \Ox"ygenize\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Oxygenized}; p pr. & vb. n. {Oxygenizing}.] (Chem.) To oxidize.