OXYDATOUS
\ˌɒksɪdˈatəs], \ˌɒksɪdˈatəs], \ˌɒ_k_s_ɪ_d_ˈa_t_ə_s]\
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Oxidized; with the name of a base, that one of two oxids which contains the more oxygen; with the name of a base coupled with an adjective denoting an acid, that salt of the acid which contains the more oxygen (and hence relatively less of the basic element).
By Smith Ely Jelliffe
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