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antioxidant in Turkish

antioxidant in Turkish is antioksidan — 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 Turkish

antioksidan
noun

What does "antioxidant" mean?

  1. 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."
  2. adjective Acting to prevent oxidation.
    "antioxidant properties"
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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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What is "antioxidant" in Turkish?

"antioxidant" in Turkish is antioksidan. 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 use "antioxidant" in a sentence?

Example: "Vitamin E acts as an antioxidant in the formula and stops the oils turning." In Turkish, "antioxidant" is antioksidan.

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