dismutation

noun

dis·​mu·​ta·​tion ˌdis-myü-ˈtā-shən How to pronounce dismutation (audio)
: a process of simultaneous oxidation and reduction
used especially of compounds taking part in biological processes

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“Dismutation.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/dismutation. Accessed 25 Dec. 2024.

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