redox
(re-dox)
2 syllables
Definition
noun. a type of chemical reaction where oxidation and reduction occur.
Example Sentence
In redox processes the reductant transfers electrons to the oxidant.
More Example Sentences
Plants use redox reactions in photosynthesis.
Synonyms
oxidation-reduction; chemical reaction
Antonyms
metathesis reactions
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