Engelsk navneord: reducing | |||
1. | reducing (om proces) any process in which electrons are added to an atom or ion (as by removing oxygen or adding hydrogen); always occurs accompanied by oxidation of the reducing agent | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | reduction | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | chemical reaction, reaction | ||
2. | reducing (om proces) loss of excess weight (as by dieting); becoming slimmer | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | A doctor supervised her reducing. | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | loss | ||