oxidant

UK
/ˈɒksɪdənt/
US
/ˈɑksɪdənt/

Translations

oxidantnoun
oxidants
pl
UK
/ˈɒksɪdənt/
US
/ˈɑksɪdənt/
Hydrogen peroxide is a common oxidant used in various chemical reactions.
Перекись водорода - это распространенный окислитель, используемый в различных химических реакциях.
Additional translations
окисляющее вещество
Synonyms
oxidizing agent
electron acceptor
oxidantadjective
more oxidant
Comp.
most oxidant
Super.
UK
/ˈɒk.sɪ.dənt/
US
/ˈɑːk.sɪ.dənt/
Functions attributively in scientific English (e.g., "oxidant stress").

Definitions

oxidantnoun
A substance that has the ability to oxidize other substances, meaning it can accept electrons from them.
In the chemical reaction, the oxidant played a crucial role in transferring electrons.
oxidantadjective
Relating to or acting as an oxidizing agent.
The researchers measured oxidant activity in the sample.