different between oxidase vs oxide

English

Etymology

oxide +? -ase introduced by Gabriel Bertrand

Noun

oxidase (plural oxidases)

1. (biochemistry) Any of many enzymes which catalyze oxidation reactions, especially ones using molecular oxygen.

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Spanish

Verb

oxidase

1. First-person singular (yo) imperfect subjunctive form of oxidar.
2. Formal second-person singular (usted) imperfect subjunctive form of oxidar.
3. Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted^?) imperfect subjunctive form of oxidar.

English

Alternative forms

• oxid, oxyd, oxyde (all rare)

Etymology

Archaic French oxide (now oxyde), from a blend of ox(ygene) and (ac)ide, coined by G. de Morveau and A. Lavoisier.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /??ksa?d/

Noun

oxide (countable and uncountable, plural oxides)

1. (chemistry) A binary chemical compound of oxygen with another chemical element.

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Anagrams

• doxie

Dutch

Alternative forms

• oxyde (before 1996)

Pronunciation

Noun

oxide n (plural oxiden or oxides)

1. oxide

Related terms

• oxideren

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?k.sid/
• Homophones: oxides, oxyde, oxydes

Noun

oxide m (plural oxides)

1. Obsolete spelling of oxyde
   • 1800, Mathurin-Jacques Brisson, Élemens ou principes physio-chymiques, destiné à servir aux Principes de Physique ; à l'usage des écoles centrales, page 47

     dans cette combinaison, l'hydrogène de l'ammoniaque se combine avec l'oxigène de l'oxide, et forme de l'eau ; et l'azote se dégage sous forme gaseuse.

Portuguese

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: oxide

Verb

oxide

1. first-person singular (eu) present subjunctive of oxidar
2. third-person singular (ele and ela, also used with você and others) present subjunctive of oxidar
3. third-person singular (você) affirmative imperative of oxidar
4. third-person singular (você) negative imperative of oxidar

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /o??side/, [o???si.ð?e]

Verb

oxide

1. Formal second-person singular (usted) imperative form of oxidar.
2. First-person singular (yo) present subjunctive form of oxidar.
3. Formal second-person singular (usted) present subjunctive form of oxidar.
4. Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted^?) present subjunctive form of oxidar.