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Oxidizer

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    An oxidizing agent, especially one used to oxidize the fuel of a rocket or a fuel cell.

    "Both chemicals are solid oxidizers in granular form and have a chlorine odor. […] Plant 12 also stored super sacks of bromochloro-5,5-dimethylimidazolidine-2,4-dione (BCDMH), which is a granular solid oxidizer with a halogen odor that, in addition to chlorine gas and hydrogen chloride, can also release bromine gas and hydrogen bromide upon decomposition."

  2. 2
    a substance that oxidizes another substance wordnet

Etymology

From oxidize + -er.

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