English Explanatory Dictionary

oxidative

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Of, relating to, or produced by oxidation.

Pronunciation

/ˈɑk.səˌdeɪ.tɪv/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-oxidative.wav

Word forms

oxidative

Etymology

From oxide + -ative or oxidate + -ive.

Antonyms

reductive

Derived words

antioxidative autooxidative electrooxidative hyperoxidative inoxidative nitrooxidative nonoxidative oxidatively oxidative phosphorylation oxidative stress photooxidative preoxidative prooxidative superoxidative
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