oxidable

English

Etymology

From oxide +‎ -able.

Adjective

oxidable (not comparable)

  1. (chemistry) Capable of being oxidized.
    Synonym: oxidizable
    Antonyms: unoxidable, unoxidizable, inoxidizable, nonoxidizable
    Hyponym: photooxidizable
    1. Capable of being converted into an oxide.

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Translations

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /oɡsiˈdable/ [oɣ̞.siˈð̞a.β̞le]
  • Rhymes: -able
  • Syllabification: o‧xi‧da‧ble

Adjective

oxidable m or f (masculine and feminine plural oxidables)

  1. oxidizable

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