Oxidization and Rusting

Oxidization

Oxidization noun - The process of oxidizing; the addition of oxygen to a compound with a loss of electrons; always occurs accompanied by reduction.
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Rusting and oxidization are semantically related. In some cases you can replace term "Rusting" with "Oxidization", this nouns are similar.

Rusting

Rusting noun - The formation of reddish-brown ferric oxides on iron by low-temperature oxidation in the presence of water.
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Synonyms for Rusting

Oxidization and rusting are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Oxidization" instead a noun "Rusting".

Nearby Words: rust, rusty, rusted
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