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 Definitions of antioxidant  [ˌæn tiˈɒk sɪ dənt, ˌæn taɪ-]  

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Definition of 'antioxidant' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) antioxidant
a substance that inhibits oxidation.

2.  antioxidant
an enzyme or other organic substance, as vitamin E or beta carotene, capable of counteracting the damaging effects of oxidation in animal tissues.

Etymology:  (1925–30)

Definition of 'antioxidant' Princeton's WordNet 

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

'antioxidant' - Nearby Entries  

antinomy  antioch  antiophthalmic factor  antioxidant  antiparallel  antiparticle  antipasto  



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