antioxidant

English

Etymology

anti- +‎ oxidant

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˌæntiˈɒksɪdənt/
Audio (Southern England) (file)

Noun

antioxidant (plural antioxidants)

Any substance that acts to slow or prevent the oxidation of another chemical.
(nutrition) One of a group of vitamins that act against the effects of free radicals.

Antonyms

oxidant

Coordinate terms

antiozonant

Translations

substance that slows oxidation

Bulgarian: антиокисли́тел m (antiokislítel)
Catalan: antioxidant m
Chinese:
Mandarin: 抗氧化劑／抗氧化剂 (zh) (kàngyǎnghuàjì)
Danish: antioxidant c
Estonian: antioksüdant
Finnish: antioksidantti (fi), hapettumisenestoaine
French: antioxydant (fr) m
German: Antioxidans (de) n
Italian: antiossidante (it) m
Korean: 항산화제(抗酸化劑) (hangsanhwaje)
Polish: przeciwutleniacz (pl), antyoksydant (pl), antyutleniacz (pl) m
Portuguese: antioxidante (pt) m
Russian: антиоксида́нт (ru) m (antioksidánt), антиокисли́тель (ru) m (antiokislítelʹ)
Spanish: antioxidante (es) m
Swedish: antioxidant (sv) c
Turkish: antioksidan (tr)

vitamin that acts against free radicals

Bulgarian: антиокисли́тел m (antiokislítel)
Chinese:
Mandarin: 抗氧化劑／抗氧化剂 (zh) (kàngyǎnghuàjì)
Estonian: antioksüdant
Finnish: antioksidantti (fi)
Italian: antiossidante (it) m
Portuguese: antioxidante (pt) m
Spanish: antioxidante (es) m
Turkish: antioksidan (tr)

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French: antioxydant (fr) m
Korean: 노화방지제 (nohwabangjije)

Adjective

antioxidant (not comparable)

Acting or having agents that act against oxidation.

Translations

acting against oxidation

Catalan: antioxidant
Chinese:
Mandarin: 抗氧化劑的／抗氧化剂的 (zh) (kàngyǎnghuàjì de)
Czech: antioxidační
Finnish: antioksidanttinen
French: antioxydant (fr)
Italian: antiossidante (it)
Portuguese: antioxidante (pt)
Spanish: antioxidante (es)

Derived terms

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French antioxydant. By surface analysis, anti- +‎ oxidant.

Noun

antioxidant m (plural antioxidanți)

antioxidant

Declension

Declension of antioxidant

	singular		plural
	indefinite articulation	definite articulation	indefinite articulation	definite articulation
nominative/accusative	(un) antioxidant	antioxidantul	(niște) antioxidanți	antioxidanții
genitive/dative	(unui) antioxidant	antioxidantului	(unor) antioxidanți	antioxidanților
vocative	antioxidantule		antioxidanților

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