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antioxidant

/ˌæntiˈɒksɪdənt/

noun

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A substance that inhibits oxidation, especially one used to prevent the deterioration of stored food or remove potentially damaging oxidizing agents in living organisms.

  • Blueberries are rich in antioxidants.
  • Many people take vitamin C as an antioxidant supplement.
  • The antioxidant properties of green tea have been widely studied.
  • Laboratory experiments suggest that the antioxidant compounds in certain plant extracts may reduce cellular damage caused by free radicals.
  • Nutritionists recommend consuming foods high in antioxidant vitamins to support long-term cardiovascular health and immune function.
  • The pharmaceutical industry has invested heavily in developing synthetic antioxidant therapies for neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer's.
adjective

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Having the property of preventing or slowing oxidation.

  • The antioxidant effect of the compound was significant.
  • She uses a cream with antioxidant ingredients.