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Meaning of Oxidation | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
ɒksɪˈdeɪʃ(ə)n

Definitions

  1. The combination of a substance with oxygen.
  2. A reaction in which the atoms of an element lose electrons and the oxidation state of the element increases.

Equivalents

العربية الأكسدة
বাংলা জারণ
Čeština oxidace
Español oxidación
Français oxydation
हिन्दी रेडॉक्स
Magyar oxidáció
Bahasa Indonesia oksidasi pengoksidasian
Italiano ossidazione
日本語 酸化 酸化反応
한국어 산화
Bahasa Melayu pengoksidaan
Nederlands oxidatie
Português oxidação
Tagalog oksidasyon
Türkçe oksitlenme paslanma
Tiếng Việt oxi hoá

Examples

“On the other hand, it can be observed that, with small exceptions, the S. pneumonia strains are the only Streptococci equipped with homospermidine biosynthesis and pyruvate oxidation pathways, which have been found to be involved in pathogenicity mechanisms [50 ] and in the counteraction of oxidative stress [51 ].”
“As a demonstration, we first establish the correctness of the Jacobian matrices for kinetic models of hydrogen, methane, ethylene, and isopentanol oxidation, then demonstrate the performance achievable on CPUs and GPUs using pyJac via matrix evaluation timing comparisons..”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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