Meaning Of The Word Oxidation

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What's The Definition Of Oxidation?

oxidation in American English
any process in which oxygen combines with an element or substance, either slowly, as in the rusting of iron, or rapidly, as in the burning of wood
noun: the process or result of oxidizing

oxidation in British English
noun: the act or process of oxidizing

oxidation in the Pharmaceutical Industry
noun: Oxidation is a process in which a chemical substance changes because of the addition of oxygen.

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