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autooxidative

autooxidative adjective: relating to autooxidation.

Adjective

autooxidative (not comparable)

  1. Relating to autooxidation
    • The lipid peroxidation is an autooxidative process started by free radicals and the cell membrane unsaturated fatty acids are very susceptible to them.2015 December 3, “Even a Chronic Mild Hyperglycemia Affects Membrane Fluidity and Lipoperoxidation in Placental Mitochondria in Wistar Rats”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Origin of autooxidative

From auto- + oxidative.

Questions about autooxidative

What does autooxidative mean?
Autooxidative means relating to autooxidation.
What part of speech is autooxidative?
Autooxidative is an adjective.

Words near autooxidative in the dictionary

  1. autonymously
  2. autonyms
  3. autonymy
  4. autooxidation
  5. autooxidations
  6. autooxidative
  7. autooxidatively
  8. autooxidizable
  9. autooxidize
  10. autooxidized
  11. Autopac

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