OXIDATING Antonyms
There are 3 antonyms of the word
oxidating.
(opposite meanings)
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Definition of OXIDATING
Definition of OXIDATING
Best Opposite Words For OXIDATING
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| 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 | ||||||||
| 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 | ||||||||
| deoxygenating | verbv | |||||||
verb • remove oxygen from (water) | ||||||||
Alternatives for REDUCING
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