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calcination vs oxidization

oxidization vs calcination

calcination and oxidization both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
calcination Yes No No No
oxidization Yes No No No
As nouns, oxidization is a hypernym of calcination; that is, oxidization is a word with a broader meaning than calcination:
  • calcination: the conversion of metals into their oxides as a result of heating to a high temperature
  • oxidization: the process of oxidizing; the addition of oxygen to a compound with a loss of electrons; always occurs accompanied by reduction
Other hypernyms of calcination include oxidation, oxidisation.
calcination (noun) oxidization (noun)
the conversion of metals into their oxides as a result of heating to a high temperature the process of oxidizing; the addition of oxygen to a compound with a loss of electrons; always occurs accompanied by reduction
Difference between calcination and oxidization

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