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oxidizing agent

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  • noun chemistry Any substance that oxidizes, or receives electrons from, another; in so doing, it becomes reduced.

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  • noun a substance that oxidizes another substance

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  1. chemical agent

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  1. hydrogen peroxide
  2. peroxide

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  1. reducing agent

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