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Carbonizing vs Oxidation - What's the difference?

carbonizing | oxidation |

As a verb carbonizing

is present participle of lang=en.

As a noun oxidation is

the combination of a substance with oxygen.

carbonizing

English

Verb

(head)

    • oxidation

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • The combination of a substance with oxygen.
  • (chemistry) A reaction in which the atoms of an element lose electrons and the oxidation state of the element increases.

    • Antonyms

    * reduction

    Derived terms

    * oxidational

    Related terms

    * oxidate * oxidative * oxide