antioxidant in Bulgarian
antioxidant in Bulgarian is антиокисли́тел — antioxidant means a substance that slows or prevents oxidation, the chemical reaction in which a molecule loses electrons, often to oxygen. In the body, antioxidants react with unstable molecules called free radicals; in food and cosmetics they are added to stop fats and other ingredients from going rancid or degrading.
antioxidant in Bulgarian
What does "antioxidant" mean?
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noun A substance that slows or prevents oxidation, the chemical reaction in which a molecule loses electrons, often to oxygen. In the body, antioxidants react with unstable molecules called free radicals; in food and cosmetics they are added to stop fats and other ingredients from going rancid or degrading.
"Vitamin E acts as an antioxidant in the formula and stops the oils turning."
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adjective Acting to prevent oxidation.
"antioxidant properties"
antioxidant in a sentence
- Vitamin E acts as an antioxidant in the formula and stops the oils turning.
- The label listed an antioxidant among the preservatives.
- antioxidant properties
- The compound has an antioxidant effect in laboratory tests.
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Frequently asked questions
What is "antioxidant" in Bulgarian?
"antioxidant" in Bulgarian is антиокисли́тел. antioxidant means: A substance that slows or prevents oxidation, the chemical reaction in which a molecule loses electrons, often to oxygen. In the body, antioxidants react with unstable molecules called free radicals; in food and cosmetics they are added to stop fats and other ingredients from going rancid or degrading.
How do you pronounce антиокисли́тел?
"antioxidant" in Bulgarian is антиокисли́тел, pronounced "antiokislitel".
How do you use "antioxidant" in a sentence?
Example: "Vitamin E acts as an antioxidant in the formula and stops the oils turning." In Bulgarian, "antioxidant" is антиокисли́тел.
