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Record 1 2020-05-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Engineering
DEF

Designating a reaction in which oxidation of one reactant is coupled with reduction of another.

PHR

redox potential, redox reaction, redox state

French

Domaine(s)
  • Génie chimique

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Ingenieria química
DEF

[...] dicho de una reacción química, que se caracteriza por la oxidación de un reactante y la reducción del otro.

OBS

[...] acrónimo de [...] reducción y [...] oxidación.

OBS

redox; rédox: La Fundación del Español Urgente (Fundéu BBVA), con el asesoramiento de la Real Academia Española, indica que la forma aguda "redox" como la variante llana "rédox", con tilde en la e, son acentuaciones válidas de este adjetivo que alude a un tipo de reacción química.

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