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oxidized

The correct spelling is oxidized.

How to pronounce oxidized

verb

Say it like: Oxi-diz-ed

The correct spelling is oxidized. To combine with oxygen or otherwise make an oxide.

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Meanings

verb

  1. 1.To combine with oxygen or otherwise make an oxide.
  2. 2.To increase the valence (or the positive charge) of an element by removing electrons.
  3. 3.To coat something with an oxide.
  4. 4.To become oxidized.

adjective

  1. 1.That has reacted with oxygen, or been modified by oxidation

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