Definitions for oxidizing agent

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. oxidant, oxidizer, oxidiser, oxidizing agent(noun)

    a substance that oxidizes another substance

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  1. oxidizing agent(Noun)

    Any substance that oxidizes, or receives electrons from, another; in so doing, it becomes reduced.


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