Definition of Oxidation state

1. Noun. The degree of oxidation of an atom or ion or molecule; for simple atoms or ions the oxidation number is equal to the ionic charge. "The oxidation number of hydrogen is +1 and of oxygen is -2"

Exact synonyms: Oxidation Number
Generic synonyms: Number

Definition of Oxidation state

1. Noun. (chemistry) the state of an atom having a particular oxidation number ¹

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Lexicographical Neighbors of Oxidation State

oxidasis
oxidate
oxidated
oxidates
oxidating
oxidation
oxidation-fermentation test
oxidation-reduction
oxidation-reduction electrode
oxidation-reduction indicator
oxidation-reduction potential
oxidation-reduction reaction
oxidation-reduction system
oxidation number
oxidation pond
oxidation state (current term)
oxidations
oxidative
oxidative metabolism
oxidative phosphorylation
oxidative stress
oxidatively
oxidator
oxidators
oxide
oxides
oxidic
oxidimetry
oxidisable
oxidisation

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