Definition of Dismutation

1. Noun. (biochemistry) A disproportionation reaction, especially in a biological context, in which oxidized and reduced forms of a chemical species are produced simultaneously ¹

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Medical Definition of Dismutation

1. A reaction involving a single substance but producing two products; e.g., two molecules of acetaldehyde may react, producing an oxidation product (acetic acid) and a reduction product (ethyl alcohol). (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Dismutation

dismissiveness
dismist
dismoded
dismortgage
dismortgaged
dismortgages
dismortgaging
dismount
dismountable
dismounted
dismounting
dismounts
dismutase
dismutases
dismutate
dismutation (current term)
dismutations
disnaturalize
disnaturalized
disnaturalizes
disnaturalizing
disnatured
disnest
disnested
disnests
disneyfied
disneyfies
disneyfy
disneyfying
disobedience

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