noun
Meaning 1
an oxidizing agent
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
oxidant
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noun
Meaning 2
a substance that oxidizes another substance
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: oxidizer, oxidiser, oxidizing agent
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: chemical agent
Narrower terms: hydrogen peroxide, peroxide
History
Etymology
Borrowed from French oxydant.
Across languages
Translations
16 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Catalan: oxidant — oxidizing agent
- Chinese Mandarin: 氧化劑 /氧化剂 (yǎnghuàjì) — oxidizing agent
- Finnish: oksidantti — oxidizing agent
- French: oxydant — oxidizing agent
- Hungarian: oxidáns — oxidizing agent
- Hungarian: oxidálószer — oxidizing agent
- Italian: ossidante — oxidizing agent
- Japanese: オキシダント (okushidanto) — oxidizing agent
- Korean: 산화제 (sanhwaje) — oxidizing agent
- Persian: اکسنده (oksande) — oxidizing agent
- Persian: اکسیدان (oksidân) — oxidizing agent
- Persian: اکسیدکننده (oksid-konande) — oxidizing agent
- Romanian: oxidant — oxidizing agent
- Russian: окисли́тель (okislítelʹ) — oxidizing agent
- Turkish: oksidan — oxidizing agent
- Welsh: ocsidydd — oxidizing agent