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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)
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