oxygenate

Meanings

• The process of adding oxygen to a substance, typically a liquid, to support combustion or respiration.

  - "The oxygen in the air supports the combustion of wood in a campfire."
  - "During respiration, the process of oxygenating the blood occurs in the lungs."
  - "The process of oxygenating water in an aquarium is crucial for the survival of the fish."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with oxygenate
oxygenate , hydrate , animate , contemplate , complicate , collaborate , calculate , appreciate , analyze , adjust , acquire , allocate , adapt , assign , acknowledge

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Homophones

Words having the same pronunciation but different meanings, origins, or spelling,

1. oxygenate
   

2. oxygen eight
   

3. oxygenate with force
   

4. oxygenate with enthusiasm
   

5. oxygenate in a medical setting
   

6. oxygenate as a process of introducing oxygen into a substance or system
   

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Variants

List of all variants of oxygenate that leads to same result
oxygenate , oxygenated , oxygenates , oxygenating , oxygenation , oxygenations

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Etymology

origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

The word 'oxygenate' comes from the Greek words 'oxys' meaning 'acid' or 'sharp' and 'gene' meaning 'origin' or 'source'. The term was first coined in the late 17th century during the early experiments with artificial respiration.

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