oxidation potential
noun Physical Chemistry.
(in a galvanic cell) the potential of the electrode at which oxidation occurs.
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Origin of oxidation potential
First recorded in 1895–1900
Words nearby oxidation potential
oxidant, oxidant smog, oxidase, oxidate, oxidation, oxidation potential, oxidation-reduction, oxidation state, oxidative, oxidative phosphorylation, oxidative stress
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