Medical Definition of Cannizzaro's reaction

1. Formation of an acid and an alcohol by the simultaneous oxidation of one aldehyde molecule and reduction of another; a dismutation: 2RCHO → RCOOH + RCH2OH; when the aldehydes are not identical, this is referred to as a crossed Cannizzaro reaction. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Cannizzaro's Reaction

cannibals
cannibal mound
cannie
cannier
canniest
cannikin
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cannily
canniness
canninesses
canning
cannings
cannister
cannisters
Cannizzaro
Cannizzaro's reaction
cannoli
cannolis
Cannon
cannon
Cannon's point
Cannon's ring
Cannon's theory
Cannon-Bard theory
cannonade
cannonaded
cannonades
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cannonball
cannonballed

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