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oxidant

/ok-si-duhnt/US // ˈɒk sɪ dənt //UK // (ˈɒksɪdənt) //

氧化剂

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a chemical agent that oxidizes.

Examples

  • The nitrogen-based oxidant used by VSS Unity also generates nitrogen oxides, compounds that contribute to air pollution closer to Earth.

  • Researchers knew lightning could produce oxidants indirectly.

  • A storm-chasing airplane has shown that lightning can forge large amounts of oxidants.

  • That chemical can react with other molecules in the air to make some oxidants.

  • The other was a similar oxidant called the hydroperoxyl radical, HO2.

  • The anti-oxidant can also be found in other fruits and vegetables including watermelons, apricots and pink grapefruits.

  • It is the potential presence of this gas which makes the powder effective as an anti-oxidant and disinfectant.

  • Knowing the chemical to be of poor quality, relatively more is used to produce the desired anti-oxidant effect.

  • Not only so, but it produces, in addition, the anti-oxidant effect noted in the employment of sodium bisulphite.