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/ˈriːdoʊks trænzˈfɔːrməsən/ · red ox trans for ma·tion
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- A chemical reaction involving the transfer of electrons, resulting in a change in the oxidation state of a substance. The redox transformation of iron oxide to magnetite is a common process in geological formations.
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- A process in which an organism undergoes a change in its redox state, often resulting in a change in its metabolic activity or cellular function. The redox transformation of glucose to pyruvate is a critical step in cellular respiration.
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Did you know? The term 'redox transformation' is often used in the context of environmental chemistry, where it describes the transformation of pollutants through redox reactions.