Oksidasyon (en. Oxidation)
ok-si-da-syon
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
a process in which a substance loses electrons, usually occurring alongside a chemical reaction.
Oxidation is an important process in chemical reactions such as combustion.
Ang oksidasyon ay isang mahalagang proseso sa mga reaksyong kemikal tulad ng pagsunog.
the process of forming oxides from elements.
The oxidation of iron leads to rusting.
Ang oksidasyon ng bakal ay nagiging dahilan ng kaagnasan.
the reaction of a substance with oxygen.
The combustion of gasoline involves oxidation in its reactions.
Ang pagkasunog ng gasolina ay naglalaman ng oksidasyon sa mga reaksyon nito.
Etymology
from the French word 'oxydation' and the Greek word 'oxys' meaning 'sour'
Common Phrases and Expressions
oxidation of iron
the process by which iron becomes rusty due to oxidation.
oksidasyon ng bakal
Related Words
reduction
a process that is the opposite of oxidation, where a substance gains electrons.
redukasyon
rust
the result of oxidation of iron, causing its deterioration.
kalawang
Slang Meanings
super oxidized
The iron gets rusty because of oxidation.
Ang bakal ay nagiging kalawang dahil sa oksidasyon.
hey, oxidation!
Hey, this condition is already oxidizing!
Uy, oksidasyon na yung ganitong kondisyon!