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酸化還元反応 (さんかかんげんはんのう) Japanese meaning | Kotomora

酸さん化か還かん元げん反はん応のう

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Meanings

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oxidation-reduction reaction; redox reaction

Technical term in chemistry; used in scientific contexts.

酸さん化か還かん元げん反はん応のうは電でん子しの授

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An oxidation-reduction reaction is a chemical reaction involving the transfer of electrons.

Kanji

酸acid, bitterness, sour
化change, take the form of, influence
還send back, return
元beginning, former time, origin
反anti-
応apply, answer, yes

Built from

酸さん化か還かん元げん+反はん応のう

Etymology

Compound of 酸化 (oxidation), 還元 (reduction), and 反応 (reaction).