dismutation
noun
dis·mu·ta·tion
ˌdis-myü-ˈtā-shən 
: a process of simultaneous oxidation and reduction
—used especially of compounds taking part in biological processes
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“Dismutation.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/dismutation. Accessed 1 Dec. 2025.
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