oxygenize (
http://definr.com/oxygenize)
v 1: change (a compound) by increasing the proportion of the
electronegative part; or change (an element or ion) from
a lower to a higher positive valence: remove one or more
electrons from (an atom, ion, or molecule) [syn:
oxygenise]
2: dehydrogenate with oxygen [syn:
oxygenise]
3: impregnate, combine, or supply with oxygen; "oxygenate
blood" [syn:
oxygenate,
oxygenise,
aerate]