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oxygenate

ox·y·gen·ate [ óksijə nàyt ]

transitive and intransitive verb (past and past participle ox·y·gen·at·ed, present participle ox·y·gen·at·ing, 3rd person present singular ox·y·gen·ates)

Definition:

combine with oxygen: to combine something with oxygen, or be combined with oxygen

noun (plural ox·y·gen·ates)

Definition:

oxygen substance added to fuels: a substance added to fuels, especially gasoline, to make them burn more efficiently

ox·y·gen·a·tion [ òksijə náysh'n ] noun

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