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oxidation

English

Etymology

From French oxydation

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -e???n

Noun

oxidation (countable and uncountable, plural oxidations)

  1. The combination of a substance with oxygen.
  2. (chemistry) A reaction in which the atoms of an element lose electrons and the oxidation state of the element increases.

Antonyms

  • reduction
  • deoxidation
  • deoxy

Derived terms

  • oxidational

Related terms

  • oxidate
  • oxidative
  • oxide
  • oxidise

Translations

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mimetite

English

Etymology

Ancient Greek ??????? (Mim?t?s), "imitator", from its similarity to pyromorphite.

Noun

mimetite (countable and uncountable, plural mimetites)

  1. (mineralogy) An arsenate mineral which forms in lead deposits, usually by the oxidation of galena and arsenopyrite.

Further reading

  • David Barthelmy (1997–2021) , “Mimetite”, in Webmineral Mineralogy Database
  • “mimetite”, in Mindat.org?[1], Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, 2000–2021.

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