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Capability of being converted into an oxide.

Capable of being converted into an oxide.

To oxidize. [Obs.]

The act or process of oxidizing, or the state or result of being oxidized.

An oxidizer. [Obs.]

A binary compound of oxygen with an atom or radical, or a compound which is regarded as binary; as, iron oxide, ethyl oxide, nitrogen oxide, etc.

Capable of being oxidized.

To combine with oxygen, or subject to the action of oxygen, or of an oxidizing agent. Specifically:

Oxidation. [R.]

An agent employed in oxidation, or which facilitates or brings about combination with oxygen; as, nitric acid, chlorine, bromine, etc., are strong oxidizers.

Existing in the state of a protoxide; -- said of an oxide. [R.]

One of a series of isonitroso derivatives obtained by the action of hydroxylamine on aldehydes or ketones.

talline nitrogenous substance (C8H7NO) of the indol group, obtained by the reduction of dioxindol. It is a so-called lactam compound.

Pertaining to, or designating, certain compounds of iodine and oxygen.

Characteristic of, or like, an ox.

The great cowslip (Primula veris, var. elatior).

A salt of oxonic acid.

Of or relating to the city or the university of Oxford, England. Macaulay.

N3O4) not known in the free state, but obtained, in combination with its salts, by a slow oxidation of uric acid, to which it is related.

An African bird of the genus Buphaga; the beefeater.