As nouns the difference between oxidation and autooxidation
is that oxidation is oxidation, a reaction in which the atoms of an element lose electrons while autooxidation is autoxidation.
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