oxidizer

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Noun

HYPHEN

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WORDNET DICTIONARY

Noun oxidizer has 1 sense

oxidizer(n = noun.substance) oxidant, oxidiser, oxidizing agent - a substance that oxidizes another substance;

is a kind of chemical agent

has particulars: hydrogen peroxide, peroxide

Derived form verb oxidize₂

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CIDE DICTIONARY

oxidizer, n.

An agent employed in oxidation, or which facilitates or brings about combination with oxygen; as, nitric acid, chlorine, bromine, etc., are strong oxidizers. [1913 Webster]