oxidizing
present participle ofoxidize
| 单词 | oxidizing |
| 释义 | oxidizing present participle ofoxidize oxidize verb[IorT] (UKusuallyoxidise)uk/ˈɒk.sɪ.daɪz/us/ˈɑːk.sə.daɪz/If asubstanceoxidizes, itcombineswithoxygenandloseshydrogentoformanothersubstance, and if something oxidizes asubstance, itcausesit to do this: Iron oxidizes toformrust. When youheatfat, it oxidizeseasily. If achemicalelementoxidizes, itloseselectrons(= verysmallpiecesofmatterwithnegativeelectricalcharge)and if you oxidize it, youcauseit to do this. Physical & chemical processes
Examplesofoxidizingoxidizing In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. The redox potential suggestsoxidizingconditions throughout the section. From theCambridge English Corpus Two further photochemical turnovers provide the manganese cluster with a total of fouroxidizingequivalents, which are used to oxidize two water molecules to dioxygen. From theCambridge English Corpus Acids andoxidizingagents may weaken layers of tissues surrounding the embryo and allow emergence of the embryo. From theCambridge English Corpus The electric current is generated by electrochemicallyoxidizingthe ferrocyanide ion. From theCambridge English Corpus Scarification by heat, acid treatments, bleach,oxidizinggases and mechanical abrasion are some of the traditional procedures known to elicit germination. From theCambridge English Corpus Conversely, underoxidizingconditions they do not form at all or do so only in small amounts in hydrothermal vents or in localized hydrogen-rich regions. From theCambridge English Corpus Based on these results the presence of a destructiveoxidizingagent, such as metalperoxide or a superoxide, in the soil is suggested. From theCambridge English Corpus Theoxidizingagent hypothesis is the most important one, although there are also arguments against it. From theCambridge English Corpus A renewed episode of significant lake deepening took place during deposition of unit 4, which at this time occur red under dominantlyoxidizingconditions. From theCambridge English Corpus The implications for this work are immediately clear : for modern hydrothermal systems hosted in relativelyoxidizingbasaltic environments, organic synthesis is not favoured. From theCambridge English Corpus The presence ofoxidizinggroups was denoted as areas of discolouration. From theCambridge English Corpus The effects of severaloxidizingagents will be examined as well as the chemical processing of surface samples owing to a combination of parameters. From theCambridge English Corpus How and when did the mantle acquire itsoxidizingstate? From theCambridge English Corpus Theoxidizingaction of a free radical is explained by the presence of the unpaired electron. From theCambridge English Corpus This age represents the time of haematite precipitation from iron-rich dolomite that may have been related to deepoxidizingweathering. From theCambridge English Corpus These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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