oxidoreduction
oxidoreduction · oxidoreductions
Synonym of redox reactionSynonym of redox reaction.
Meaning
1 senses(countable, uncountable)Synonym of redox reaction.
More definitions
- a reversible chemical reaction in which one reaction is an oxidation and the reverse is a reduction
Origin
From oxide + -o- + reduction.From oxide + -o- + reduction.
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Forms
plural: oxidoreductions| Singular | oxidoreduction |
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Synonyms
3 synonymsClose in meaning
- a reversible chemical reaction in which one reaction is an oxidation and the reverse is a reduction:oxidation-reductionredox
Word family
1 related wordsRelatedoxidoreductive
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable
See also
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