Meanings of oxidise in English

They include: Oxidation: Acrylic headlights oxidise when exposed to UV light.

If the gases oxidise and combine with moisture the cones can have a reddish colour.

As their name suggests they oxidise mono-amines, and mono-amines are things like dopamine, serotonin and noradrenalin.

The arsenide of iron will oxidise first, and when this has ceased the surface of the button brightens.

To guarantee continuous energy supply during long-distance exercise, endurance horses oxidise considerable amounts of fat in the mitochondrion.

Filter off the precipitate; wash it into a beaker and pass sulphuretted hydrogen; oxidise the sulphide and weigh as lead sulphate.

Ultimately it will turn to something resembling vinegar; in fact, most vinegar is exactly that, wine that has been allowed to oxidise.

Subsequent analyses of a subset of nine MRC strains revealed that only MRC strains with both coxL forms are able to oxidise CO.

Literally "rancid wine", it is fortified wine made from white or red grapes that is allowed to oxidise as it ages.

We inhale air in order to get oxygen to our cells where it is used to oxidise ("burn") food, thereby releasing energy.

Continue the scorification until a film, green when cold, floating on the surface of the button shows that the nickel is beginning to oxidise.

Foundation or concealer can oxidise during the day and become substantially darker as it mixes with the chemicals and oils naturally present in your skin.

With grey copper ores and the oxidised ores, iron pyrites is added.

For oxidised ores, charcoal or tartar is employed as the reducing agent.

We also found small shapeless pieces of oxidised metal, brass or copper.

The oxidised forms of the peptide were separated by liquid chromatography.