redox

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/ˈɹiːdɒks/ English

Definitions

noun

A reaction in which an oxidation and a reduction occur simultaneously; a reaction in which electrons are transferred.

verb

To subject to a redox reaction.

adjective

Of or relating to any reaction in which oxidation and reduction occur simultaneously.

Related words

Synonyms

oxidation-reduction electrochemical oxidoreduction equivalent isoelectronic enantiosymmetric commutative equimolecular combinational isostoichiometric coordinated ionocovalent corresponsive reciprocal reciprocating reciprocous

Associated

reductant titration intercalation oxidant vanadium electrode antioxidant glutathione cofactor oxidation analyte hydrophobic

Rhymes

dead ox fed ox red ox

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