oxidization

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)

oxidization
    n 1: the process of oxidizing; the addition of oxygen to a
         compound with a loss of electrons; always occurs
         accompanied by reduction [syn: {oxidation}, {oxidization},
         {oxidisation}]

from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

oxidization \oxidization\ n.
   The process of oxidizing; the addition of oxygen to a
   compound with a loss of electrons. The process always occurs
   accompanied by reduction.

   Syn: oxidation, oxidisation.
        [WordNet 1.5]

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