disproportionation
About 0.11 uses per million words.
Meaning
- noun A form of redox reaction in which part of a reactant is oxidized and part of it is reduced simultaneously
- noun A reaction wherein a single reactant generates two chemical species which are different from each other and the initial reactant.
Similar words
half-reaction dismutation redox reaction autoredox oxidoreduction monoreduction cooxidation reducing agent disoxidation redox indicator
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Word family
disproportionate disproportionated disproportionates disproportionating disproportionations
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