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  1. Fields of Study
  2. chemistry
  3. reaction chemistry
  4. chemical reactions
  5. redox reactions
  6. oxidation

Preferred term

oxidation

Type

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Definition

  • Information A reaction in which electrons are removed from a reactant. Sometimes, more specifically the combination of a reactant with oxygen.

    Source: NASA Thesaurus

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