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bioreductive

bioreductive adjective: that undergoes bioreduction in order to form an active drug.

Adjective

bioreductive (not comparable)

  1. That undergoes bioreduction in order to form an active drug

Origin of bioreductive

From bio- + reductive.

Words formed from bioreductive

Questions about bioreductive

What does bioreductive mean?
Bioreductive means that undergoes bioreduction in order to form an active drug.
What part of speech is bioreductive?
Bioreductive is an adjective.

Words near bioreductive in the dictionary

  1. bioreducible
  2. bioreductant
  3. bioreductants
  4. bioreduction
  5. bioreductions
  6. bioreductive
  7. bioreductively
  8. biorefine
  9. biorefined
  10. biorefinement
  11. biorefineries

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