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Oxidation.
Oxidation - as a noun
The process of oxidizing; the addition of oxygen to a compound with a loss of electrons; always occurs accompanied by reduction
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
oxidisation19oxidization28Hypernyms (Closely Related)
chemical reactionreaction10Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"Rust is a common example of oxidation."
"The oxidation of copper produces a greenish layer called patina."
"In aerobic respiration, oxidation of glucose generates energy."
"The use of antioxidants can help prevent oxidation in food."
"High levels of pollution can accelerate the oxidation process on buildings."
Word Game Points
Is OXIDATION a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, oxidation is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
OXIDATION has a SCRABBLE points total of 17.
Is OXIDATION a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, oxidation is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordOXIDATION has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 18.
Is OXIDATION a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, oxidation is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordOXIDATION has a WORDFEUD points total of 13.
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