English
Detailed Synonyms for oxidation number in English
oxidation number:
oxidation number [the ~] noun
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the oxidation number
– 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 1the oxidation number; the oxidation state– 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 1