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oxidizer

UK
/ˈɒksɪdaɪzə/
US
/ˈɑːksɪdaɪzɚ/

Translations

oxidizernoun
oxidizers
pl
UK
/ˈɒksɪdaɪzə/
US
/ˈɑːksɪdaɪzɚ/
In rocket propulsion, an oxidizer is combined with fuel to produce thrust.
Dans la propulsion spatiale, un comburant est mélangé au carburant pour produire de la poussée.
oxydantChimie, pour une substance ou un composé qui favorise l'oxydation.
Hydrogen peroxide is commonly used as an oxidizer in various chemical reactions.
Le peroxyde d'hydrogène est couramment utilisé comme oxydant dans diverses réactions chimiques.
Additional translations
oxydateurTechnique; appareil industriel.
Synonyms
oxidant
oxidizing agent
reactant
oxidizeradjective
UK
/ˈɒksɪdaɪzə/
US
/ˈɑːksɪdaɪzər/
Used attributively before a noun to describe components or systems that contain or deliver an oxidizer.
oxydantTechnique et chimie.
The oxidizer valve must be opened before the fuel valve during engine start-up.
La vanne oxydante doit être ouverte avant la vanne de carburant lors du démarrage du moteur.

Definitions

oxidizernoun
A substance that provides oxygen or another oxidizing agent to support the combustion of fuel.
In rocket propulsion, an oxidizer is combined with fuel to produce thrust.
A chemical compound that readily transfers oxygen atoms or gains electrons in a redox chemical reaction.
Hydrogen peroxide is commonly used as an oxidizer in various chemical reactions.
An industrial apparatus designed to oxidize volatile organic compounds or other pollutants before they are released into the environment.
The plant upgraded its thermal oxidizer to meet stricter air-quality standards.
oxidizeradjective
Relating to or containing an oxidizer, especially in reference to tanks, lines, or systems in propulsion and chemical processes.
The oxidizer valve must be opened before the fuel valve during engine start-up.
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