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oxidisation vs calcination

calcination vs oxidisation

oxidisation and calcination both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
oxidisation Yes No No No
calcination Yes No No No
As nouns, calcination is a hyponym of oxidisation; that is, calcination is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than oxidisation:
  • oxidisation: the process of oxidizing; the addition of oxygen to a compound with a loss of electrons; always occurs accompanied by reduction
  • calcination: the conversion of metals into their oxides as a result of heating to a high temperature
Other hyponyms of oxidisation include burning, combustion, nitrification, rust, rusting.
oxidisation (noun) calcination (noun)
the process of oxidizing; the addition of oxygen to a compound with a loss of electrons; always occurs accompanied by reduction the conversion of metals into their oxides as a result of heating to a high temperature
Difference between oxidisation and calcination

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