oxidize
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Chloride of lime had previously been used in the London sewage as a deodourant by Dibden in 1884 but the treatment was not successful and was abandoned in favour of other oxidisers.
From Chlorination of Water by Race, Joseph
It is not so much that plants are deoxidisers and animals oxidisers, as that plants are manufacturers and animals consumers.
From Life and Letters of Thomas Henry Huxley — Volume 1 by Huxley, Thomas Henry
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