disproportionation

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Synonyms: disproportionating

Antonyms: disproportionating

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Noun

1. (''[[chemistry]]'') A form of [[redox reaction]] in which part of a [[reactant]] is [[oxidized]] and part of it is [[reduced]] [[simultaneously]]
2. (''[[chemistry]]'') A reaction wherein a single reactant generates two [[chemical species]] which are different from each other and the initial reactant.

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