OXIDIZING Antonyms
Best Opposite Words For OXIDIZING
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| reduced | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
adjective • made less in size or amount or degree adjective satellite • well below normal (especially in price) | ||||||
| reducing | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
noun • any process in which electrons are added to an atom or ion (as by removing oxygen or adding hydrogen); always occurs accompanied by oxidation of the reducing agent • loss of excess weight (as by dieting); becoming slimmer | ||||||
| reduction | nounn | |||||
noun • the act of decreasing or reducing something • any process in which electrons are added to an atom or ion (as by removing oxygen or adding hydrogen); always occurs accompanied by oxidation of the reducing agent • the act of reducing complexity | ||||||
| deoxidation | nounn | |||||
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| deoxidizing | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
verb • to remove oxygen from a compound, or cause to react with hydrogen or form a hydride, or to undergo an increase in the number of electrons | ||||||
| unoxidized | adjectiveadj | |||||
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| reducing agent | nounn | |||||
noun • a substance capable of bringing about the reduction of another substance as it itself is oxidized; used in photography to lessen the density of a negative or print by oxidizing some of the loose silver | ||||||
| deoxidize | verbv | |||||
verb • to remove oxygen from a compound, or cause to react with hydrogen or form a hydride, or to undergo an increase in the number of electrons | ||||||
