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au·tox·i·da·tion

also  au*to-ox*i*da*tion  n :  oxidation by direct combination with oxygen (as in air) at ordinary temperatures <the rancidity of fats and oils is caused by >  .
 
 
 
Similar sounding terms:  auto-oxidation 

 
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