antioxidant

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. isim Any substance that slows or prevents the oxidation of another chemical.
2. isim One of a group of vitamins that act against the effects of free radicals.

   “The postulated mechanism for the reaction of coumarin 4 as an antioxidant, as indicated in Fig 3, relies on the mercapto hydrogen atom (bold), which is under the influence of resonance and inductive effects.”

3. sıfat Acting or having agents that act against oxidation.

   “In Philasterides dicentrarchi, a scuticociliate pathogen of turbot, resveratrol causes oxidative stress, inhibition of antioxidant enzymes and morphological alterations in the mitochondria [17 ,54 ].”