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superoxidation

superoxidation noun: the oxidation of a material or compound to a greater than normal extent, or to a higher than normal valency/oxidation state.

Noun

superoxidation (plural superoxidations)

  1. the oxidation of a material or compound to a greater than normal extent, or to a higher than normal valency/oxidation state

Forms of superoxidation

pluralsuperoxidations

Origin of superoxidation

From super- + oxidation.

Questions about superoxidation

What does superoxidation mean?
Superoxidation means the oxidation of a material or compound to a greater than normal extent, or to a higher than normal valency/oxidation state.
What part of speech is superoxidation?
Superoxidation is a noun.
What is the plural of superoxidation?
The plural of superoxidation is superoxidations.

Words near superoxidation in the dictionary

  1. superovulation
  2. superovulations
  3. superovulatory
  4. superoxidase
  5. superoxidases
  6. superoxidation
  7. superoxidations
  8. superoxidative
  9. superoxide
  10. superoxides
  11. superoxygenate

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