Usually means: Chemical reaction involving loss of electrons.
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General (13 matching dictionaries)
  1. oxidise: Merriam-Webster
  2. oxidise: Collins English Dictionary
  3. oxidise: Vocabulary.com
  4. oxidise: Wordnik
  5. oxidise: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. oxidise: Wiktionary
  7. oxidise: Dictionary.com
  8. Oxidise: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  9. oxidise: Rhymezone
  10. oxidise: FreeDictionary.org
  11. oxidise: Mnemonic Dictionary
  12. oxidise: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. oxidise: Encyclopedia

Medicine (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. oxidise: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
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  3. oxidise: Medical dictionary

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verb:  (British spelling) Alternative spelling of oxidize [(chemistry, transitive) To combine with oxygen or otherwise make an oxide.]

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