redox
(re-dox)
2 syllables
Definition
noun. a reversible chemical reaction in which one reaction is an oxidation and the reverse is a reduction
Example Sentence
In redox processes the reductant transfers electrons to the oxidant.
Synonyms
oxidation-reduction; oxidoreduction; reversible chemical reaction
Antonyms
metathesis reactions
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