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oxidized

/ˈɒksɪdaɪzd/

/ˈɑːksɪdaɪzd/

oxidizedpast participle

/ˈɒksɪdaɪzd/

/ˈɑksɪdaɪzd/

Used as an adjective formed from the past participle of the verb “oxidize”.

Translations

окисленный

The oxidized metal surface was rough to the touch.

Окисленная металлическая поверхность была шероховатой на ощупь.

Definitions

Having undergone a chemical reaction with oxygen, resulting in a change in appearance or properties.

The oxidized metal surface had turned a dull, reddish-brown color.

Describing a substance that has lost electrons in a chemical reaction, often resulting in a change in color or texture.

The oxidized copper roof had developed a distinctive green patina over the years.

Synonyms

oxidizeverb

oxidized

Past Simple

oxidized

Past Simple

oxidized

Past Participle

oxidizing

Gerund

/ˈɒksɪdaɪz/

/ˈɑːksɪdaɪz/

Translations

окислять

Iron tends to oxidize when exposed to moisture.

Железо склонно окисляться при воздействии влаги.

Definitions

To combine or cause to combine with oxygen.

The metal began to oxidize when exposed to air.

To undergo or cause to undergo a reaction in which electrons are lost to another species.

The chemist explained how the substance would oxidize during the experiment.

To increase the positive charge or valence of an element by removing electrons.

The process will oxidize the iron, changing its chemical properties.

Synonyms

combine with oxygen

oxidizegerund / present participle

Definitions

Causing or capable of causing oxidation; relating to an oxidizing process.

An oxidizing agent readily accepts electrons from another substance.

oxidizepast participle

oxidized

Used to describe something that has undergone oxidation.

Definitions

Having undergone oxidation; converted into or covered with an oxide.

The oxidized copper roof had turned a distinctive green colour.

Synonyms