autoxidation

English

Etymology

From auto- +‎ oxidation.

Noun

autoxidation (usually uncountable, plural autoxidations)

1. (chemistry) A spontaneous oxidation reaction that results in the slow, flameless combustion of a material.

Synonyms

• autooxidation

Translations

Translations

• Polish: autooksydacja f, samoutlenianie n, autoutlenianie n