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oxidant

/ˈɒksɪdənt/

/ˈɑksɪdənt/

oxidantnoun

oxidants

/ˈɒksɪdənt/

/ˈɑksɪdənt/

Translations

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

Definitions

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.

Synonyms

oxidizing agent

electron acceptor

oxidantadjective

more oxidant

Comp.

most oxidant

Super.

/ˈɒk.sɪ.dənt/

/ˈɑːk.sɪ.dənt/

Functions attributively in scientific English (e.g., "oxidant stress").

Definitions

Relating to or acting as an oxidizing agent.

The researchers measured oxidant activity in the sample.

Synonyms