oxygenize en · VERB
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂eḱ-der.? Ancient Greek ὀξύς (oxús) Proto-Indo-European *ǵenh₁- Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *ǵénh₁os Proto-Hellenic *génos Ancient Greek γένος (génos) French oxygènebor. English oxygen Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íd͏̌d͏̌ō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō)bor. Late Latin -izōder. Middle French -iserbor. Middle English -isen English -ize English oxygenize From oxygen + -ize.
Meanings
- To oxidize.
- To oxygenate.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| oxygenise | alternative | lexicographic | |
| oxygenizing | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| oxygenizes | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic | |
| oxygenized | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| oxygenized | Tense=Past | lexicographic |
Deriveds
oxygenizement · reoxygenize · deoxygenize · unoxygenized