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Webster 1913 Edition

Oxygenate

Ox′y-gen-ate

,
Verb.
T.
[
imp. & p. p.
Oxygenated
;
p. pr. & vb. n.
Oxygenating
.]
[Cf. F.
oxygéner
.]
(Chem.)
To unite, or cause to combine, with oxygen; to treat with oxygen; to oxidize;
as,
oxygenated
water (hydrogen dioxide)
.

Webster 1828 Edition

Oxygenate

OX'YGENATE

,
Verb.
T.
To unite or cause to combine with oxygen, without the evolution of heat or light; to acidify by oxygen.

Definition 2024

oxygenate

oxygenate

English

Verb

oxygenate ‎(third-person singular simple present oxygenates, present participle oxygenating, simple past and past participle oxygenated)

  1. (transitive) To treat or infuse with oxygen
    After we oxygenated the river, the fish returned.

Derived terms

Translations

Etymology

oxygen +‎ -ate

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