⚡antioxidants

Meaning

A substance that may prevent or delay some types of cell damage.

Substances that may prevent or delay cell damage caused by free radicals, potentially reducing the risk of certain diseases.

Example Sentences

Fruits and vegetables are rich in antioxidants.

Fruits and vegetables are rich in antioxidants, which prevent cell damage.

Synonyms

free-radical fighters, protective compounds, detoxifiers, free radical scavenger, cell protector, anti-aging compound

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free-radical fighters, protective compounds, detoxifiers

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free radical scavenger, cell protector, anti-aging compound

Antonyms

oxidants, free radicals, toxins, harmful agents

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oxidants, free radicals, toxins

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oxidants, free radicals, harmful agents