oxygenate

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
20
Words With Friends
21
Letters
9
Pronunciation
/ˈɒksɪdʒəneɪt/

Definition of oxygenate

2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

verb

  1. (transitive)To treat or infuse with oxygen.
    “After we oxygenated the river, the fish returned.”
    “The function of the respiratory system is to oxygenate the blood and remove carbon dioxide.”
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verb

  1. (transitive)To treat or infuse with oxygen.
    “After we oxygenated the river, the fish returned.”
    “The function of the respiratory system is to oxygenate the blood and remove carbon dioxide.”
  2. (transitive)To give (a patient) oxygen therapy.

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Etymology

From oxygen or French oxygéner + -ate (verb-forming suffix).

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