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autoretardation

autoretardation noun: the retardation of a chemical reaction as a result of the reaction itself.

Noun

autoretardation (uncountable)

  1. The retardation of a chemical reaction as a result of the reaction itself.

Origin of autoretardation

From auto- + retardation.

Questions about autoretardation

What does autoretardation mean?
Autoretardation means the retardation of a chemical reaction as a result of the reaction itself.
What part of speech is autoretardation?
Autoretardation is a noun.

Words near autoretardation in the dictionary

  1. autoresuscitated
  2. autoresuscitates
  3. autoresuscitating
  4. autoresuscitation
  5. autoretard
  6. autoretardation
  7. autoretarded
  8. autoretarding
  9. autoretards
  10. autoreverse
  11. autoreversed

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