reduction
Definition
Chemical reaction in which hydrogen is added to, or oxygen is removed from, a compound. Opposite of oxidation.
reduction is in the Industries, Manufacturing, & Technology and Material & Occupational Safety subjects.
reduction appears in the definitions of the following terms:
devaluation,
economics of scope,
mitigation of punishment,
modernity,
reflationary policy,
efficiency dividend,
pilferage,
deobligation,
corporate citizenship,
crop failure
and
reduction appears in the other terms:
volume reduction,
reduction clause,
data reduction,
salary reduction plan,
industrial source reduction,
waste reduction,
source reduction,
reductionism,
direct reduction mortgage (DRM),
risk reduction
and
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