Deoxidation

/ˌdiːɒksɪˈdeɪʃən/ noun

Definition

A chemical process of removing oxygen from a compound or reducing the oxygen content, reversing oxidation.

Etymology

From de- (remove) + oxidation (from oxygen + -ation). This chemistry term became standard in the 19th century as understanding of chemical reactions deepened with modern chemistry.

Kelly Says

Deoxidation is critical in steel manufacturing—molten steel contains dissolved oxygen that makes it brittle, so steelmakers add aluminum or other elements to remove that oxygen and create stronger, more usable steel.

Translations

AMአማርኛ
Sauerstoff 取り除き
sa-v-oh-f to-ri-cho-ki
ARالعربية
إزالة الأكسجين
i-z-ala al-ak-si-jeen
BNবাংলা
অক্সিজেন নিষ্ক্রিয়করণ
ok-see-jen ni-shkri-yak-ran
CACatalà
deoxidació
deh-ohk-si-da-syo
CSČeština
deoxidace
deh-ohk-si-da-ce
DADansk
deoxidation
deh-ohk-si-da-syon
DEDeutsch
Desoxidation
des-ohk-si-dah-syon
ELΕλληνικά
αποοξυγόνωση
ah-poh-ohk-si-gon-oh-se
ESEspañol
desoxidación
des-ohk-si-dah-syon
FAفارسی
آکسیداسیون‌زدایی
a-ksid-asi-yun-z-da-yi
FISuomi
deoksidointi
deh-oks-i-do-in-ti
FRFrançais
désoxydation
de-zohk-sa-syon
GUGU
deoxidation
deh-ohk-si-da-syon
HAHA
deoxidation
deh-ohk-si-da-syon
HEעברית
נטרול חמצן
men-ter-ul ham-tsen
HIहिन्दी
ऑक्सीकरण
ok-see-karan
HUMagyar
deoxidáció
deh-ohk-si-da-syon
IDBahasa Indonesia
deoksidasi
deh-oks-i-da-si
IGIG
deoxidation
deh-ohk-si-da-syon
ITItaliano
desossidazione
de-so-si-dah-syon
JA日本語
脱酸
dat-san
KKKK
дезоксидация
dez-ohk-si-da-tsyya
KMKM
ប្រើប្រាស់ អ៊ីស្ទី
pr-uh-pr-ah-s-uh ih-sti
KO한국어
탈산
thal-san
MRMR
ऑक्सीकरण
ok-see-karan
MSBahasa Melayu
deoksidasi
deh-oks-i-da-si
MYမြန်မာ
အ Sauerstoff ငြိမ်
a-sa-v-oh-f ngyim
NLNederlands
deoxidatie
deh-ohk-si-da-tie
NONorsk
deoxidation
deh-ohk-si-da-syon
PAPA
deoxidation
deh-ohk-si-da-syon
PLPolski
deoksydacja
deh-oks-i-da-cya
PTPortuguês
desoxidação
des-ohk-si-dah-syon
RORomână
deoxidare
deh-ohk-si-da-re
RUРусский
дезоксидация
dez-ohk-si-da-tsyya
SVSvenska
deoxidation
deh-ohk-si-da-syon
SWKiswahili
deoksidasyon
deh-oks-i-da-syon
TAதமிழ்
ஆக்சிஜன் நீக்கம்
a-g-si-jen nee-kkam
TEతెలుగు
ఆక్సిజన్ నిష్క్రియకరణ
a-g-si-jen ni-shkri-yak-ra-na
THไทย
การกำจัดออกซิเจน
gaan-kam-jat-ok-si-jen
TLTL
deoksidasyon
deh-oks-i-da-syon
TRTürkçe
deoksidasyon
deh-oks-i-da-syon
UKУкраїнська
деоксидація
deh-ohk-si-da-tsyya
URاردو
آکسیجن خنثى
ak-si-jen kh-ntha
VITiếng Việt
khử oxy
khuh-oo-xi
YOYO
deoxidation
deh-ohk-si-da-syon
ZH中文
脱氧
tuōyǎng
ZUZU
deoxidation
deh-ohk-si-da-syon

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