Phrase Hound found 18 phrases and 25 compound words that contain oxidation. The most common are listed below. Open oxidation in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 18
- oxidation numberThe hypothetical charge of an atom within a molecule.
- oxidation statethe state of an atom having a particular oxidation number
- auto-oxidationAlternative form of autoxidation: A spontaneous oxidation reaction that results in the slow, flameless combustion of a material.
- beta-oxidationThe catabolic process by which fatty acid molecules are broken down in the cytosol in prokaryotes and in the mitochondria in eukaryotes to generate acetyl-CoA, NADH, and FADH₂.
- oxidation numbersplural of oxidation number: The hypothetical charge of an atom within a molecule.
- oxidation statesplural of oxidation state: the state of an atom having a particular oxidation number
- oxidation-reductionSynonym of redox: Of or relating to any reaction in which oxidation and reduction occur simultaneously.
- photo-oxidationAlternative form of photooxidation: The loss of an electron from a photoexcited species.
- Lindgren oxidationA selective method for oxidizing aldehydes to carboxylic acids, taking place in water containing solvent mixtures under slightly acidic conditions with sodium chlorite as oxidizer.
- Moffatt oxidationSynonym of Pfitzner-Moffatt oxidation: The oxidation of primary and secondary alcohols by dimethyl sulfoxide activated with a carbodiimide such as dicyclohexylcarbodiimide.
- Pinnick oxidationA reaction by which aldehydes can be oxidized into their corresponding carboxylic acids using sodium chlorite under mild acidic conditions.
- Pfitzner-Moffatt oxidationThe oxidation of primary and secondary alcohols by dimethyl sulfoxide activated with a carbodiimide such as dicyclohexylcarbodiimide.
- Baeyer-Villiger oxidationAn organic reaction that forms an ester from a ketone or a lactone from a cyclic ketone, using peroxyacids or peroxides as the oxidant.
- Oppenauer oxidationA method for selectively oxidizing secondary alcohols to ketones.
- Swern oxidationA chemical reaction whereby a primary or secondary alcohol is oxidized to an aldehyde or ketone using oxalyl chloride, dimethyl sulfoxide (DMSO) and an organic base such as triethylamine.
- bio-oxidationAlternative form of biooxidation: Biological or biochemical oxidation.
- pre-oxidationAlternative form of preoxidation: oxidation prior to some other process
- thermo-oxidationAlternative form of thermooxidation: The degradation of a material due to the combined effects of heat and oxygen.
Compound words 25
- deoxidationThe process of extracting the oxygen content of a dissolved oxide, or of removing dissolved oxygen, with the aid of a reducing agent.
- ammoxidationThe reaction of ammonia and oxygen with any of several classes of organic compound
- antioxidationThe action of an antioxidant
- biooxidationBiological or biochemical oxidation.
- reoxidationA second or subsequent oxidation (e.g. of hemoglobin)
- cooxidationThe simultaneous oxidation of two or more species
- glycoxidationThe oxidation of sugars, glycoproteins or glycolipids
- hyperoxidationExcessive oxidation
- overoxidationExcessive oxidation (or to a greater than normal extent)
- oxidationalRelating to oxidation.