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oxidization

oxidizationnoun

oxidizations

Translations

Oxidization of metals can lead to rust.

Окисление металлов может привести к ржавчине.

Definitions

The process by which a substance combines with oxygen, often resulting in rust or corrosion.

The oxidization of the metal caused it to rust over time.

A chemical reaction in which a material loses electrons, often involving the addition of oxygen or the removal of hydrogen.

Oxidization is a key process in the breakdown of organic matter in composting.

Synonyms

combination with oxygen