Word Meanings - PROTOXIDIZE - Book Publishers vocabulary database

To combine with oxygen, as any elementary substance, in such proportion as to form a protoxide.

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• SUBSTANCE
  To furnish or endow with substance; to supply property to; to make rich.
• PROPORTIONATE
  Adjusted to something else according to a proportion; proportional. Longfellow. What is proportionate to his transgression. Locke.
• OXYGENIZE
  To oxidize.
• OXYGENATOR
  An oxidizer.
• OXYGENIC
  Pertaining to, containing, or resembling, oxygen; producing oxygen.
• PROPORTION
  1. The relation or adaptation of one portion to another, or to the whole, as respect magnitude, quantity, or degree; comparative relation; ratio; as, the proportion of the parts of a building, or of the body. The image of Christ, made after his
• COMBINE
  1. To unite or join; to link closely together; to bring into harmonious union; to cause or unite so as to form a homogeneous, as by chemical union. So fitly them in pairs thou hast combined. Milton. Friendship is the which really combines mankind.
• OXYGENIUM
  The technical name of oxygen.
• PROPORTIONABLE
  Capable of being proportioned, or made proportional; also, proportional; proportionate. -- Pro*por"tion*a*ble*ness, n. But eloquence may exist without a proportionable degree of wisdom. Burke.
• PROPORTIONALITY
  The state of being in proportion. Coleridge.
• PROPORTIONATENESS
  The quality or state of being proportionate. Sir M. Hale.
• COMBINED
  United closely; confederated; chemically united.
• PROPORTIONLESS
  Without proportion; unsymmetrical.
• OXYGENOUS
  Oxygenic.
• PROPORTIONABLY
  Proportionally. Locke.
• OXYGEN
  A colorless, tasteless, odorless, gaseous element occurring in the free state in the atmosphere, of which it forms about 23 per cent by weight and about 21 per cent by volume, being slightly heavier than nitrogen. Symbol O. Atomic weight 15.96.
• OXYGENIZABLE
  Oxidizable.
• OXYGENATION
  The act or process of combining or of treating with oxygen; oxidation.
• SUBSTANCELESS
  Having no substance; unsubstantial. Coleridge.
• COMBINEDLY
  ; jointly.
• DISPROPORTIONALLY
  In a disproportional manner; unsuitably in form, quantity, or value; unequally.
• IMPROPORTIONATE
  Not proportionate.
• DEOXYGENATE
  To deoxidize.
• DISPROPORTIONABLE
  Disproportional; unsuitable in form, size, quantity, or adaptation; disproportionate; inadequate. -- Dis`pro*por"tion*a*ble*ness, n. Hammond. -- Dis`pro*por"tion*a*bly, adv.
• DISPROPORTIONALITY
  The state of being disproportional. Dr. H. More.
• MISPROPORTION
  To give wrong proportions to; to join without due proportion.
• DISPROPORTIONATE
  Not proportioned; unsymmetrical; unsuitable to something else in bulk, form, value, or extent; out of proportion; inadequate; as, in a perfect body none of the limbs are disproportionate; it is wisdom not to undertake a work disproportionate means.
• DISOXYGENATE
  To deprive of oxygen; to deoxidize.
• SCHWANN'S WHITE SUBSTANCE
  The substance of the medullary sheath.
• DEOXYGENIZE
  To deoxidize.
• INCOMBINE
  To be incapable of combining; to disagree; to differ. Milton.
• IMPROPORTIONABLE
  Not proportionable. B. Jonson.