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oxygenate

/ˈɒksɪdʒəneɪt/

/ˈɑksɪdʒəneɪt/

oxygenatenoun

oxygenates

/ˈɒksɪdʒəneɪt/

/ˈɑksɪdʒəˌneɪt/

Translations

oxygénateChimie, carburants.

Ethanol is the most widely used oxygenate in modern gasoline blends.

L’éthanol est l’oxygénate le plus utilisé dans les mélanges d’essence modernes.

Definitions

An oxygen-containing compound added to fuel to improve combustion efficiency and reduce emissions.

Ethanol is the most widely used oxygenate in modern gasoline blends.

Synonyms

oxygenating agent

oxygenated compound

oxygenateverb

oxygenated

Past Simple

oxygenated

Past Participle

oxygenating

ing-form

/ˈɒksɪdʒəneɪt/

/ˈɑksɪdʒəneɪt/

Translations

The machine is used to oxygenate the blood during surgery.

La machine est utilisée pour oxygéner le sang pendant l'opération.

Additional translations

s'oxyderEn parlant d’une substance ou d’un métal qui se combine avec l’oxygène.

Definitions

To supply, treat, or infuse with oxygen.

The machine is used to oxygenate the blood during surgery.

To combine or become combined with oxygen; to undergo oxidation.

Iron surfaces will oxygenate rapidly when left unprotected in damp conditions.

Synonyms