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redox Definition

re·dox (däks′)

noun

Chem. oxidation-reduction

Etymology: < red(uction-)ox(idation)

redox Usage Examples

Adjective modifier

  • hydrothermal: The emergence of life from iron monosulphide bubbles at a submarine hydrothermal redox and pH front.
  • submarine: The emergence of life from iron monosulphide bubbles at a submarine hydrothermal redox and pH front.

Modifies a noun

  • equilibria: You will find it much easier to understand if you first read the introduction to redox equilibria before you go any further.
  • titration: The topics reviewed are: redox reactions, Hess's Law, balancing ion electron half equations, redox titrations and electrolysis.
  • reaction: Note: Don't forget that we are only talking about half of a redox reaction in each case.
  • enzyme: The laboratory's interests are wide and range from proteins involved in cell signaling and cellular adhesion to redox enzymes involved in drug action.
  • chemistry: The topics include: gas laws, thermodynamics, kinetics, equilibria, redox chemistry and nuclear chemistry.
  • potential: This link will take you to a page explaining how to use redox potentials in the present context.

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