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oxidised
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[ adjective ] (chemistry) combined with or having undergone a chemical reaction with oxygen
Synonyms Examples : "the oxidized form of iodine" Used in print (Jacob Robbins et al., "The thyroid-stimulating...)The mechanism of action of these drugs has not been completely worked_out , but certain of them appear to act by reducing the oxidised form of iodine before it can iodinate thyroglobulin ( Astwood , 1954 ) . Related terms |
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