Oxygenate \Ox"y*gen*ate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Oxygenated}; p.
pr. & vb. n. {Oxygenating}.] [Cf. F. oxyg['e]ner.] (Chem.)
To unite, or cause to combine, with oxygen; to treat with
oxygen; to oxidize; as, oxygenated water (hydrogen dioxide).
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