reoxidize
verbEtymology From re- + oxidize.
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Chemistry, Natural sciences, Physical sciences To oxidize again, or to become oxidized again, after a period of reduction
- Anywhere the glaze is thin, the iron oxide molecules are exposed to this atmosphere and will reoxidize to red ferric iron oxide.2001, Vince Pitelka, Clay: A Studio Handbook, →ISBN, page 130:
- Derived terms
- reoxidization, reoxidizer
- Related terms
- reoxidation