protoxidize

English

Etymology

From protoxide +‎ -ize.

Verb

protoxidize (third-person singular simple present protoxidizes, present participle protoxidizing, simple past and past participle protoxidized)

  1. (chemistry, transitive) To combine (an elementary substance) with oxygen, in such proportion as to form a protoxide.

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