oxidizing agent

English

Alternative forms

• oxidising agent

Noun

oxidizing agent (plural oxidizing agents)

1. (chemistry) Any substance that oxidizes, or receives electrons from, another; in so doing, it becomes reduced.

Coordinate terms

• reducing agent

Translations

any substance that oxidizes, or receives electrons from, another

• Arabic: مؤكسد
• Armenian: օքսիդիչ (hy) (ōkʻsidičʻ)
• Asturian: oxidante
• Belarusian: акісляльнік m (akisljalʹnik)
• Bengali: জারক (bn) (jarok)
• Bulgarian: окислител m (okislitel)
• Catalan: agent rovellant m, oxidant (ca)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 氧化劑／氧化剂 (zh) (yǎnghuàjì)

• Chuvash: йӳҫеклетекен (jüś̬eklet̬ek̬en)
• Czech: oxidační činidlo n
• Danish: oxidationsmiddel
• Esperanto: oksidanto
• Estonian: oksüdeerija
• Finnish: hapetin (fi), hapete
• French: comburant (fr) m
• German: Oxidationsmittel (de) n
• Greek: οξειδωτικό μέσο n (oxeidotikó méso)
• Hebrew: חומר מחמצן
• Hindi: आक्सीकारक (āksīkārak)
• Hungarian: oxidálószer (hu)
• Indonesian: oksidator (id)
• Irish: oibreán ocsaídithe
• Italian: ossidante (it)
• Japanese: 酸化剤 (sanka-zai)
• Kazakh: тотықтырғыш (kk) (totyqtyrğyş)
• Korean: 산화제(酸化劑) (ko) (sanhwaje)
• Latvian: oksidētājs m
• Lithuanian: oksidatorius (lt) m
• Malay: agen pengoksidaan
• Malayalam: ഓക്സിഡൈസിംഗ് ഏജന്റ് (ōksiḍaisiṅgŭ ējanṟŭ)
• Mongolian:

  Cyrillic: исэлдүүлэгч (mn) (iseldüülegč)

  Mongolian: ᠢᠰᠦᠯᠳᠦᠭᠦᠯᠦᠭᠴᠢ (isüldügülüɣči)

• Norwegian: oksidasjonsmiddel
• Persian: عامل اکسنده
• Polish: utleniacz m
• Portuguese: comburente (pt) m
• Russian: окислитель (ru) m (okislitelʹ)
• Slovak: oxidačné činidlo n
• Spanish: agente oxidante (es), comburente (es)
• Tamil: ஆக்சிசனேற்றி (ākcicaṉēṟṟi)
• Thai: ตัวออกซิไดซ์
• Turkish: yükseltgen madde
• Ukrainian: окисник m (okysnyk)
• Vietnamese: chất oxy hóa
• Welsh: ocsidydd m

Further reading

• oxidizing agent on Wikipedia.Wikipedia