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English noun: antioxidant

1. antioxidant (substance) substance that inhibits oxidation or inhibits reactions promoted by oxygen or peroxides


Broader (hypernym)inhibitor


Narrower (hyponym)ascorbic acid, atomic number 34, beta-naphthol, C, carotenoid, E, glutathione peroxidase, rust inhibitor, Se, selenium, tocopherol, vitamin C, vitamin E









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