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oxidative

adjective C1
MEANING IN ENGLISH

Relating to or involving oxidation, particularly processes that can cause cellular damage through free radicals.

In context

01

Excess stress can lead to oxidative damage in cells.

02

Oxidative stress contributes to aging and chronic diseases.

Synonyms

oxidizing,corrosive,reactive

Antonyms

antioxidative,reducing

Collocations

oxidative stress,oxidative damage,oxidative process

Sources

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