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oxidation

[ok-si-day-shuhn] / ɒk sɪˈdeɪ ʃən /




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Meanwhile, the region around the anode, where oxidation takes place, could reach approximately pH 2.5, creating a strongly acidic environment.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 12, 2026

The treated cells also showed greater expression of genes involved in fatty acid oxidation.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 5, 2026

When PPARδ signaling is active, it promotes fatty acid oxidation and helps limit the accumulation of lipids inside cells.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 5, 2026

The findings were published in Materials Today in a study titled "A sequential dual-passivation strategy for designing stainless steel used above water oxidation."

From Science Daily ● Aug. 11, 2026

Once they hauled the cargo upstairs to their lab, they let it cool for a week before beginning the tedious process of reduction, oxidation, precipitation, and extraction.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik


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