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Meaning of isoprostane | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

Any of various prostaglandin-like compounds formed in vivo from the free radical-catalyzed peroxidation of essential fatty acids (primarily arachidonic acid) without the direct action of cyclooxygenase enzyme.

CEFR level

C1
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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

See also

isoprostanoid isoprotein isoproterenol isoprothiolane isoproturon isoprunetin

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