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Noun: oxidant  ók-si-dunt
  1. A substance that oxidizes another substance
    - oxidizer, oxidiser [Brit], oxidizing agent, oxidising agent [Brit]

Derived forms: oxidants

See also: oxidize

Type of: chemical agent

Encyclopedia: Oxidant

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