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Synonyms for oxidizing agent

Most common

oxidant oxidizer comburent

All synonyms

Noun

1. Oxidant

oxidant, oxidizer, oxidiser UK

Definitions

  1. n. 1

    Any substance that oxidizes, or receives electrons from, another; in so doing, it becomes reduced.

    Coordinate term: reducing agent

Related words

Other spellings
oxidising agent

By length

7 letters
oxidant3
8 letters
oxidizer4, oxidiser
9 letters
comburent

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (oxidant3 = 3 syllables).