antioxidants (antioxydants)

noun
ˌæn.tiˈɒk.sɪ.dənts
antioxydants (antioxydants)

Signification

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.
Traduction de la signification
Une substance qui peut prévenir ou retarder certains types de dommages cellulaires.
Une substance qui peut prévenir ou retarder certains types de dommages cellulaires.

Phrases d'exemple

Fruits and vegetables are rich in antioxidants.

Les fruits et légumes sont riches en antioxydants.
Les fruits et légumes sont riches en antioxydants.

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

Les fruits et légumes sont riches en antioxydants, qui préviennent les dommages cellulaires.
Les fruits et legumes sont riches en antioxydants, qui previennent les dommages cellulaires.

Synonymes

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

Antonymes

oxidants, free radicals, toxins, harmful agents
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oxidants, free radicals, toxins
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oxidants, free radicals, harmful agents

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