to remove oxygen from a compound, or cause to react with hydrogen or form a hydride, or to undergo an increase in the number of electrons (verb.change)
any process in which electrons are added to an atom or ion (as by removing oxygen or adding hydrogen); always occurs accompanied by oxidation of the r more..any process in which electrons are added to an atom or ion (as by removing oxygen or adding hydrogen); always occurs accompanied by oxidation of the reducing agent(noun.process)
a substance capable of bringing about the reduction of another substance as it itself is oxidized; used in photography to lessen the density of a nega more..a substance capable of bringing about the reduction of another substance as it itself is oxidized; used in photography to lessen the density of a negative or print by oxidizing some of the loose silver(noun.substance)
domain category (reduce is domain category of ....)
cook until very little liquid is left(verb.change)
the science of matter; the branch of the natural sciences dealing with the composition of substances and their properties and reactions (noun.cognition)