Oxidizer


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contemporary examples

and the solid rocket propellant would not blow up in one explosion since it cannot do that without an oxidizer.
clues from sp-ceshiptwo’s wreckage: did the crew compartment fail? clive irving november 1, 2014

historical examples

immediately above the oxidizer a reservoir containing milk of lime is placed.
cooley’s cyclopdia of practical receipts and collateral information in the arts, manufactures, professions, and trades…, sixth edition, volume i arnold cooley

fires hydrazine and oxidizer, ordinary jet-rocket principle.
shipwreck in the sky eando binder

the injection of air into the oxidizer, which const-tutes the blowing operation, varies from two to four hours.
cooley’s cyclopdia of practical receipts and collateral information in the arts, manufactures, professions, and trades…, sixth edition, volume i arnold cooley

also, dilute pyrogallol will luminesce with a dilute solution of oxidizer but not with a concentrated solution of oxidizer.
the nature of animal light e. newton harvey

noun
an oxidant, esp a substance that combines with the fuel in a rocket engine
n.

1875, agent noun from oxidize.

oxidizer ox·i·diz·er (ŏk’sĭ-dī’zər)
n.
a substance that oxidizes another substance; an oxidizing agent. also called oxidant.

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