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From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

oxidizer

noun: a substance that oxidizes another substance [syn: {oxidant}, {oxidiser}, {oxidizing agent}]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:

Oxidizer \Ox"i*di'zer\, noun (Chem.) An agent employed in oxidation, or which facilitates or brings about combination with oxygen; as, nitric acid, chlorine, bromine, etc., are strong oxidizers.
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