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Oxidation vs Linoxin - What's the difference?

oxidation | linoxin |

As nouns the difference between oxidation and linoxin

is that oxidation is oxidation, a reaction in which the atoms of an element lose electrons while linoxin is (organic compound) a resinous substance obtained as an oxidation product of linoleic acid.

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

    linoxin

    English

    Alternative forms

    * linoxyn

    Noun

    (en-noun)
  • (organic compound) A resinous substance obtained as an oxidation product of linoleic acid.
  • (Webster 1913)