utlenianie — meaning in English

English meaning

• oxidation noun A chemical reaction in which a substance loses electrons; in everyday terms, the reaction of a material with oxygen, as when iron rusts or a cut apple browns.

Senses

utlenianie is used for these senses in English:

• oxidation The combination of a substance with oxygen.
• oxidation (chemistry) A reaction in which the atoms of an element lose electrons and the oxidation state of the element increases.

oxidation — full definition

1. noun A chemical reaction in which a substance loses electrons; in everyday terms, the reaction of a material with oxygen, as when iron rusts or a cut apple browns.
2. noun In food, drink and cosmetics, the deterioration of a product through contact with air, changing its colour, smell or taste.

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