autoredox
autoredox is the alternative form of auto-redox.
Meaning of auto-redox
Noun
auto-redox (uncountable)
- A form of redox in which some of a reactant is oxidized and some of the same reactant is reduced. A classic example is the reaction of bromine with water to produce hydrogen bromide and bromic acid: 3 Br₂ + 3 H₂O => HBrO₃ + 5 HBr
Origin of autoredox
From auto- + redox.
Questions about autoredox
- What is autoredox the alternative form of?
- Autoredox is the alternative form of auto-redox.
Words near autoredox in the dictionary
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Adapted from Wiktionary: autoredox (page history and authors); auto-redox (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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