oxidizing agent

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Synonyms: oxidising agent, oxidizing agents

Antonyms: oxidising agent, oxidizing agents

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|chemistry}} Any [[substance]] that [[oxidize]]s, or [[receive]]s [[electron]]s from, another; in so doing, it becomes [[reduce]]d.

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