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protoxidize

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
pro-tox-i-dize
IPA
30
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
4
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

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

Transitive verb

Etymology

From protoxide + -ize.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

protoxidizes (present, singular) protoxidizing (participle, present) protoxidized (participle, past) protoxidized (past)

Questions

What does protoxidize mean?
To combine (an elementary substance) with oxygen, in such proportion as to form a protoxide.
Where does protoxidize come from?
From protoxide + -ize.

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