oxidizable

/ˌɒksɪˈdaɪzəbəl/ ɒksɪˈdaɪzəbəl

Definitions

1. adjective

capable of being oxidized

“The metal’s oxidizable nature made it prone to rusting in humid environments.”

2. noun

something that can be oxidized

“The oxidizable compounds released toxic fumes when exposed to air.”

Synonyms

  • oxidizable material
  • reducible substance

Antonyms

  • non-oxidizable
  • stable substance