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catabolize vs oxidate

oxidate vs catabolize

catabolize and oxidate both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
catabolize No No Yes No
oxidate No No Yes No
As verbs, oxidate is a hypernym of catabolize; that is, oxidate is a word with a broader meaning than catabolize:
  • catabolize: subject to catabolism
  • oxidate: add oxygen to or combine with oxygen
Other hypernyms of catabolize include oxidise, oxidize.
catabolize (verb) oxidate (verb)
subject to catabolism add oxygen to or combine with oxygen
enter into a combination with oxygen or become converted into an oxide
Difference between catabolize and oxidate

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