How do you pronounce "oxidize"?

In American English: /ˈɑːksəˌdaɪz/ (AHKS-uh-deyez). In British English: /ˈɒksɪdˌaɪz/ (OKS-id-eyez). In Canadian English: /ˈɑːksəˌdaɪz/ (AHKS-uh-deyez). In Australian English: /ˈɒksɪdˌaɪz/ (OKS-id-eyez).

Is "oxidize" pronounced differently in American and British English?

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈɑːksəˌdaɪz/ (AHKS-uh-deyez), while in British English it's /ˈɒksɪdˌaɪz/ (OKS-id-eyez).

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/ˈɑːksəˌdaɪz/

AHKS-uh-deyez

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ɑːksox·əi·daɪzdize

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