Word Meanings - DEOXIDIZER - Book Publishers vocabulary database

That which removes oxygen; hence, a reducing agent; as, nascent hydrogen is a deoxidizer.

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• HYDROGENIUM
  Hydrogen; -- called also in view of its supposed metallic nature. Graham.
• OXYGENIZE
  To oxidize.
• REDUCEMENT
  Reduction. Milton.
• OXYGENATOR
  An oxidizer.
• OXYGENIC
  Pertaining to, containing, or resembling, oxygen; producing oxygen.
• REDUCE
  To bring to the metallic state by separating from impurities; hence, in general, to remove oxygen from; to deoxidize; to combine with, or to subject to the action of, hydrogen; as, ferric iron is reduced to ferrous iron; or metals are reduced from
• REDUCTIVE
  Tending to reduce; having the power or effect of reducing. -- n.
• WHICHEVER; WHICHSOEVER
  Whether one or another; whether one or the other; which; that one which; as, whichever road you take, it will lead you to town.
• HYDROGEN
  A gaseous element, colorless, tasteless, and odorless, the lightest known substance, being fourteen and a half times lighter than air , and over eleven thousand times lighter than water. It is very abundant, being an ingredient of water and of
• HYDROGENATE
  To hydrogenize.
• REDUCTIVELY
  By reduction; by consequence.
• OXYGENIUM
  The technical name of oxygen.
• WHICH
  the root of hwa who + lic body; hence properly, of what sort or kind; akin to OS. hwilik which, OFries. hwelik, D. welk, G. welch, OHG. welih, hwelih, Icel. hvilikr, Dan. & Sw. hvilken, Goth. hwileiks, 1. Of what sort or kind; what; what a; who.
• HYDROGENIDE
  A binary compound containing hydrogen; a hydride. See Hydride.
• AGENT
  Actingpatient, or sustaining, action. "The body agent." Bacon. (more info) Gr. aka to drive, Skr. aj.
• REDUCT
  To reduce. W. Warde.
• REDUCING
  a & n. from Reduce. Reducing furnace , a furnace for reducing ores. -- Reducing pipe fitting, a pipe fitting, as a coupling, an elbow, a tee, etc., for connecting a large pipe with a smaller one. -- Reducing valve, a device for automatically
• HYDROGENATION
  The act of combining with hydrogen, or the state of being so combined.
• HENCE
  ending; cf. -wards), also hen, henne, hennen, heonnen, heonene, AS. heonan, heonon, heona, hine; akin to OHG. hinnan, G. hinnen, OHG. 1. From this place; away. "Or that we hence wend." Chaucer. Arise, let us go hence. John xiv. 31. I will send
• AGENTSHIP
  Agency. Beau. & Fl.
• DEOXYGENATE
  To deoxidize.
• INTERAGENT
  An intermediate agent.
• HEREHENCE
  From hence.
• WHENCEFORTH
  From, or forth from, what or which place; whence. Spenser.
• IRREDUCIBLE
  Incapable of being reduced to a simpler form of expression; as, an irreducible formula. Irreducible case , a particular case in the solution of a cubic equation, in which the formula commonly employed contains an imaginary quantity, and therefore
• THENCEFROM
  From that place.
• DISOXYGENATE
  To deprive of oxygen; to deoxidize.
• ADNASCENT
  Growing to or on something else. "An adnascent plant." Evelyn.
• DEOXYGENIZE
  To deoxidize.