oxygenate

verb

/ˈɒksɪdʒəneɪt/

/ˈɑːksɪdʒəneɪt/

(specialist)

Verb Forms

present simple I / you / we / they oxygenate	/ˈɒksɪdʒəneɪt/ /ˈɑːksɪdʒəneɪt/
he / she / it oxygenates	/ˈɒksɪdʒəneɪts/ /ˈɑːksɪdʒəneɪts/
past simple oxygenated	/ˈɒksɪdʒəneɪtɪd/ /ˈɑːksɪdʒəneɪtɪd/
past participle oxygenated	/ˈɒksɪdʒəneɪtɪd/ /ˈɑːksɪdʒəneɪtɪd/
-ing form oxygenating	/ˈɒksɪdʒəneɪtɪŋ/ /ˈɑːksɪdʒəneɪtɪŋ/

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oxygenate something to supply something with oxygen供氧；输氧
- oxygenated blood氧合血
- oxygenating plants (= that supply oxygen to water in a pond, etc.)增氧植物。
Word Originlate 18th cent.: from French oxygéner ‘supply with oxygen’ + -ate.

BNC: 46532 COCA: 33299

oxygenate