Definition of "oxidized" []

• Simple past tense and past participle of oxidize. (verb)
• That has reacted with oxygen, or been modified by oxidation (adjective)

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• "Experiments by my colleagues Long and Lupton have shown that the ratio of lactic acid removed to lactic acid oxidized is about the same as in isolated frog's muscle, namely about 6: 1."
• "He carried a light cane, surmounted by the head and shoulders of a depraved-looking female in oxidized silver as a handle."
• "It is definitely known that both of them produce heat when they are oxidized, that is, when they are combined with oxygen; thus, the logical way of measuring them is to determine the quantity of heat that will be produced when they are eaten and united with oxygen, a process that causes the liberation of heat."