| English noun: oxidisation | |||
| 1. | oxidisation (process) the process of oxidizing; the addition of oxygen to a compound with a loss of electrons; always occurs accompanied by reduction | ||
| Synonyms | oxidation, oxidization | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | chemical reaction, reaction | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | burning, calcination, combustion, nitrification, rust, rusting | ||